Members of the PPI

The procedure to become member of the PPI is explained on the Membership application page. The history of membership can be found on separate page.

Ordinary members

Statutes:

IV. Ordinary Members

(1) The Ordinary Members are the founding Members and those accepted by the General Assembly according to section III, paragraph (4). To Ordinary Membership are eligible Members that

a) adhere to these statutes and the goals of the association as laid down by these statutes,

b) use the inflection of the word Pirate in their name, and

c) have an inner order based on democratic principles.

(2) There can be multiple Ordinary Members per sovereign state. In this case, the voting power of this sovereign state is split between these Members.

Current Ordinary members of the Pirate Parties Intertnational are:

1. Pirate Party of Austria
2. The Pirates Center of Belarus
3. Pirate Party of Belgium
4. Pirate Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina
5. Pirate Party of Brazil
6. Pirate Party of Bulgaria
7. Pirate Party of Catalonia (1/2 vote; vote shared with Spain)
8. Pirate Party of Chile
9. Czech Pirate Party
10. Estonian Pirate Party
11. Pirate Party of France
12. Pirate Party Germany
13. Pirate Party of Greece
14. Pirate Party of Hungary
15. Pirate Party of Israel
16. Pirate Party of Italy
17. Pirate Party of Japan
18. Pirate Party of Kazakhstan
19. Pirate Party of Korea (South)
20. Pirate Party of Latvia
21. Pirate Party Luxembourg
22. Pirate Party of Morocco
23. Pirate Party of Netherlands
24. Pirate Party of New Zealand (1/2 vote; vote shared with IP New Zealand)
25. Internet Party New Zealand (1/2 vote; vote shared with PP New Zealand)
26. Pirate Party of Norway
27. Polish Pirate Party
28. Pirate Party of Portugal
29. Pirate Party Romania
30. Pirate Party of Russia
31. Pirate Party of Spain (1/2 vote; vote shared with Catalonia)
32. Pirate Party of Slovakia (1/2 vote; vote shared with the other Slovakia)
33. Pirate Party - Slovakia (1/2 vote; vote shared with the other Slovakia)
34. Pirate Party of Slovenia
35. Pirate Party Switzerland
36. Pirate Party of Tunisia
37. Pirate Party of Turkey
38. Ukrainian Pirate Community
39. Pirate Party of Venezuela

Former ordinary members

• Ireland - was a founding Member of PPI, dissolved in March 2011 and was declared a non member by the CoA in June 2012. The new PP-IE can apply again for the PPI Membership at any time.
• Australia - PP-AU left PPI in February 2015
• UK - PP-UK left PPI in February 2015
• Iceland - PP-IS left PPI in May 2015
• Canada - PP-CA left PPI on July, 24th 2016
• Serbia - not existing any longer - 2017
• Denmark - dissolved in 2017
• Pirate Party of Croatia - by decision of the CoA declared a non-member due to dissolution on 6.12.2019
• Pirate Party of Finland - by PPFI's own decision; notification duly delivered on January 11th 2021

Observer members

Statutes:

V. Observer Members

(1) An applicant that does not meet the criteria for Ordinary Membership may be granted Observer Member status by the General Assembly.

Current observer members of the PPI

• Internet Party of Serbia (POKRET NAPRED)
• Pirates without Borders
• Pirate Lobby, France
• Pirate Party of Berlin (Piratenpartei Berlin)
• Pirate Party of Bavaria
• Pirate Party of Hesse
• Pirate Party of La Rioja (Spain)
• Pirate Party of Lower Saxony
• Pirate Party of New York
• Pirate Party of North Rhine-Westfalia
• Pirate Party Potsdam
• europe beyond division e.V. Formerly: Young Pirates of Germany
• Young Pirates Sweden (Ung Pirat)
• Pirate Party of Japan [1]
• Brandenburg
• Pirati
• Pirate Party of Finland

Former observer members of the PPI

• Best Party Iceland (Besti Flokkurinn) - dissolved 2014
• Pirate Party of Sweden
• Pirate Party of Florida - by the decision of the CoA declared a no member due to dissolvement 06.12.2019
• Pirate Party of Tyrol (Austria) - dissolved January 2019