Become an IFA Member

Who is IFA?

IFA is a membership organization representing over 1,400 franchise brands and their franchisees and 600 supporting suppliers. We are the only organization that promotes, protects and strengthens the franchising business model worldwide. Working with our members, we educate the public about the positive aspects of the franchise community.

Why Join IFA?

By joining IFA, you’ll be a part of a best-in-class organization of franchise professionals. You’ll be represented along with other dynamic brands in over 300 industries, ranging from those who are just starting out to established brands. Armed with the most current information and strategies, you, as an IFA member, will be better positioned to succeed and positively contribute to your community. Explore the benefits of being an IFA member by clicking here.

Coronavirus Updates

IFA provides value by ensuring the most up-to-date information is accessible, accurate and understandable to our members. With the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, IFA created this microsite to accomplish this goal and provide a benefit to franchisor, franchisee and supplier members. In order to access all the information available to members, please click here to join.

Member Access

As an IFA member logged into this microsite, you'll get access to added benefits such as:

  • IFA community forum
  • Members-only content
  • Upcoming webinars
  • Webinar recordings
  • Advocacy resources
  • Legislative updates 


Click Here to Become an IFA Member