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Create your member account
Register with accurate personal and professional contact information.
Official journalist credential
The official WJF Press Card for verified journalists.
A professional identity credential issued after membership and documentation review for recognition and secure field verification.
Identity reviewed QR-ready verification
Application pathway
From membership to credential review.
Registration is $50 USD. Complete your profile and submit the requested professional evidence.
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Complete your evidence
Provide identity, photograph, outlet, designation, and supporting journalism records.
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Administrative verification
WJF reviews eligibility and may request clarification before approval.
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Credential issue
Approved journalists receive an official press-card record and validity status.
Press Passport is a separate service.
Its dedicated page explains the separate USD 150 package, requirements, payment, and review procedure.
Open Press Passport page