Thank you for choosing to become a member of the Georgia State Soccer Association.
Applications shall be filed with the Executive Director or their designee. Applications for new associate memberships and affiliate memberships shall be presented to the Board of Directors for review and recommendation at a monthly board of directors meeting. After review, the Board of Directors may grant provisional membership status to new applicants who meet the minimum eligibility criteria established by policy. Provisional members shall have all rights and responsibilities of membership except voting privileges until final approval is granted by the general membership at the next general membership meeting. Each provisional member shall be subject to a review and approval within the first year of membership to confirm continued compliance with GSSA membership standards and eligibility requirements. New adult-only member applications shall be subject to review and approved / denied at the next Adult Council meeting and new youth-only member applications shall be subject to review and approved / denied at the next Youth Council meeting. Joint applications for membership in both adult and youth divisions shall be reviewed and approved / denied at the next General Council meeting. All New Affiliates must submit a valid and current field usage agreement showing their access to fields to host games. All New Affiliates must provide a statement outlining their administrative infrastructure showing they have the resources and tools to successfully manage a club.
Any soccer organization within the state of Georgia may apply for affiliation with Georgia Soccer. An application for affiliation must be submitted electronically by an authorized individual. An application is not considered complete until all required fields on the electronic application are completed and successful payment of the affiliation fee has been made.
The Board of Directors will review and approve returning affiliates.
Georgia Soccer Bylaws and Youth Rules and Regulations can be found at the below link. Please review before submitting your application.
Georgia Soccer Bylaws and Youth Rules and Regulations
Application Fee: $100
Late Application Fee (for returning members) +$200 ($100.00 fee, $100.00 late fee)
There is no late fee charged to a potential new member application.
You will need the following information to apply:
Affiliation Terms and Conditions
- Basic information about your organization, i.e., name, address, website, etc.
- Names and addresses of any playing venues for which you need a Certificate of Liability
- A copy of your organization's bylaws
- Contact information for your organization's officers
- A method of payment (Credit Card or E-Check)
Incomplete applications can be saved. Georgia Soccer staff will create and provide credentials for potential new members to access the application. Current / returning member's current administrative account can be used to access the application. Applications are not considered complete until successful payment.
Georgia Soccer