The International Human Powered Vehicle Association is a North American-based, volunteer-run, nonprofit educational and scientific organization dedicated to improvement, innovation, and creativity in the use of human power, especially in the design and development of human powered vehicles. Donations to the IHPVA are tax deductible in the USA under Section 501(c)(3) of the US tax code. You can read more about the IHPVA and their activities on the website IHPVA.ORG
Who Should Join?
All are welcome! Individuals, schools, clubs, businesses. Buy a membership for a friend, school or library!
What Does It Cost?
Annual membership dues are $35 USD
How Do I Join and Pay ?
Your options to join or renew an existing membership:
1. Complete the Application Form below, including credit card information. Click Send Application. You will see a summary of
the information you
entered and you can then send it to the IHPVA through your email client. -- or ---
2. If you want to send the form and then pay through PayPal, complete the the form as in (1) above but
leave the credit card information blank.Then click Send Application, When the registration has been emailed,
go to the PayPal section below and complete payment through PayPal.
Note that you don't need to log in or have a PayPal account to pay. You can pay through Paypal
using a credit or debit card as a guest.
3. If you want to submit a paper application, download the application form as a
pdf version or MS Word version.
You may include your credit card information or pay by check.
We are happy to accept: US Dollars, checks drawn in US dollars on a US bank account, a
postal money order made out in US dollars, or a foreign draft drawn on a US bank, with identification numbers.
Please do not send non-US currency or checks drawn on any other than a US bank.
Please make checks payable to IHPVA.
Please mail your paperwork to the IHPVA at the address shown on the downloaded application form
Application Form
If paying by PayPal:
Where do I send my Application?
Please send applications/correspondence to:
IHPVA
PO Box 30843
Seattle, WA 98113 USA
Website: IHPVA.ORG
Download the Application form: pdf version or MS Word version