SAALT | South African Association for Language Teaching

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Join SAALT, Transform the Way You Teach

Whether you’re a seasoned teacher, a postgraduate student, or an academic/researcher, SAALT provides a vibrant community where you can connect, learn, and thrive.

Membership Levels

Membership Fees for 2025-2026

Important notice: At our AGM held during the SAALT Conference 2025 on 30 July 2025 it was decided that SAALT will change its membership dates from 1 January to 31 December 2025 to 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026. Please note if you have paid your membership fees after 1 July 2025 your membership will be active until 30 June 2026.

  • SAALT Individual Teacher Membership: R250
  • SAALT Schools Memberships: R500
  • SAALT registered Postgraduate Students: R200
  • SAALT Registered Academics/researchers/Other Institutions: R500


Note: Subscription to the print copy of the Journal will be R150 per issue (R300 per annum) over and above the membership fee.

Membership Benefits

Unlock Exclusive Advantages with SAALT Membership

Enjoy reduced page fees for academic submissions.

Attend seminars, workshops, and other professional development events at discounted rates.

Receive exclusive discounts for select SAALT events.

Connect with language networks affiliated with SAALT, including FIPLV, NExLA, ILAF, and GELTA.

Access a directory of expertise within the language teaching community.

Gain access to resources and links to apply for postgraduate funding opportunities.