Membership Countries®ions and Contract Period for 2026-2028
WCS Member Countries®ions – Total of 42 Countries®ions (Contract period 2026-2028)
1 Australia
2 Austria
3 Belgium
4 Bolivia
5 Brazil
6 Bulgaria
7 Canada
8 China
9 Colombia
10 Costa Rica
11 Czech republic
12 Ecuador
13 France
14 Hong Kong
15 India
16 Indonesia
17 Italy
18 Japan
19 Korea
20 Kuwait
21 Latvia
22 Malaysia
23 Mexico
24 Mongolia
25 Morocco
26 Netherlands
27 Perú
28 Philippines
29 Poland
30 Portugal
31 Saudi Arabia
32 South Africa
33 Spain
34 Sweden
35 Switzerland
36 Taiwan
37 Thailand
38 UAE
39 UK
40 USA
41 Viet Nam
42 Russia
WCS Membership Countries®ions: Contract Period
There are two types of contracts: fixed-term contracts and annual contracts.
Fixed-term contract
For contracts starting from a specified year, a fixed contract of 3 years is entered into.
2026~2028 (Applications closed in June 2024.)
Annual contract
New member countries®ions are recruited annually, and their contract periods may align with the end of the fixed-term contract, with options for either 2-year or 1-year contracts.
2027 (Scheduled to be recruited in September 2025 / 2-year contract)
2028 (Scheduled to be recruited in September 2026 / 1-year contract)