HRizon: membership for the O-1 / EB-1A visa

From the organisation's official site

What the organisation itself states on its site hrizon.org. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Organiser

HRizone - Human Resources Professional Association (as named in its charter).

Country

The address on the site is in London, United Kingdom.

Who can join

People working in HR or with a demonstrable interest in the field.

How admission works

Applications are reviewed by the Board or a Membership Committee, sometimes with an interview; Fellows are nominated by two Fellows or Board members and approved by a Board committee.

Membership levels

The charter sets five tiers: Student, Associate (1+ year), Professional (5+ years), Senior (10+ years, two recommendations and Board approval), Fellow (by nomination).

Fees

Per year: Student $50, Associate $100, Professional $500, Senior $550, Fellow $650; framed certificate $200; Senior and Fellow pay after Board approval.

• Tier descriptions differ: the fees page says three levels but lists five, and the FAQ names four (Basic, Professional, Executive, Fellow).
• Fellow requires evidence in at least 3 categories: key role in significant initiatives, original contributions, authorship of HR tools, judging, or comparable evidence.
• The current charter is version 1.1 of July 15, 2024.

Source: the organisation's site hrizon.org (pages /charter, /, /fees, /faq), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.