What services do I receive for my membership fees:
Membership of the Israel Golf Federation - nis 170.00 - entitles the member to receive;
- Affiliation with ALL international golf bodies such as the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, the European Golf Association and the United States Golf Association.
- Handicap services - National and International.
- Personal Accident Insurance and Third Party Insurance according to the Sports Law of the Ministry of Sport.
- Participation in National Golf Championships.
What are the functions of the Israel Golf Federation (IGF):
The primary objectives of the IGF as written in the constitution are to promote, administer and encourage amateur golf in Israel. In support of these objectives, IGF responsibilities are to: Co-operate with the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews, the European Golf Association, and other National Unions and Federations.
• Co-operate with the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of
St Andrews
, the European Golf Association, and other National Unions and Federations. • Establish and maintain a uniform system of handicapping. • Arrange the Israel Open Amateur Golf Championships, international matches and other events. • Co-ordinate the annual golfing programmes of member clubs. • Act as the focal point for seeking formal Government and other major sponsorship for golf activities in .
•Co-ordinate the promotion and development of golf activities, including education and coaching of junior golfers. • In collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce, promote as a golf destination. • Manage the affairs of the IGF to the best advantage of the Federation and its members. • Provide handicap certificates to members which enables access to to any non-member restricted golf course in the world as well as participation in International golf events. • Organise Insurance for all members
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