Eligibility for Membership are pre-conditions that must be met before you can become an AFRINIC member.
Click here to learn more about your organisation's eligibility.
Prior to submitting the application for Membership and IP resources, you will need to sign-up on NMRP to register your account and the details that you will be asked are as follows:
To complete your registration, you will need to activate your account. An activation link will be sent to your email. Please note that the link will expire in 48 hours time. If your account is not activated by then, you will have to register again.
Once your account is activated, you can log in to apply for Membership and Resources. Your login credentials shall be the e-mail ID and the password you used during the sign-up process.
You might be seeking to provide additional documentation during the evaluation process.
While filling the membership registration form, you will be asked to provide the applicable withholding tax value in percentage.
Step 1 | Step 2 |
The registrant needs to login to registration at https://apps.afrinic.net/nmrp |
Specify the % of the withholding tax |
Using AFRINIC's online credit card facilities.
If your application has already been locked, you may send an e-mail on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to inform AFRINIC of the change, otherwise, you can log in to the application portal and make the necessary adjustment regarding the preferred currency.
In order to qualify for an AS number, the policy stipulates that the requesting organization must fulfil any of the following requirements:
An organization will also be eligible if it can demonstrate that it will meet the above criteria upon receiving an ASN (or within the following six months).