Entity | Notes | Status | Date |
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) | FAI admitted Kosovo as a full member.[15] | Member | 25 September 2015 |
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) | FIFA admitted the Football Federation of Kosovo as its 210th member at its 66th Congress in Mexico City.[16] | Member | 13 May 2016 |
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) | FIA admitted the Federation of Auto Sport of Kosovo as a member at its annual assembly in 2015.[17] | Member | 4 December 2015 |
Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) |
The Volleyball Federation of Kosovo is a full member of the FIVB.[18] |
Member |
10 October 2016 |
International Archery Federation (FITA) | FITA admitted Kosovo as a full member.[19][20] | Member | 1 July 2011 |
International Tennis Federation (ITF) | ITF admitted the Tennis Federation of Kosovo as a full member.[21] | Member | 25 September 2015 |
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) | The IAAF admitted the Kosovo Athletic Federation as a provisional member "with full rights and obligations" on 15 April 2015[22] On 19 August 2015, full membership was granted to Kosovo after a vote, with 187 in favour and 13 against.[citation needed] | Member | 19 August 2015 |
International Basketball Federation (FIBA) | FIBA admitted the Basketball Federation of Kosovo as a full member.[23] | Member | 13 March 2015 |
International Boxing Association (AIBA) | Kosovo became AIBA's 195th federation in July 2012 (provisional).[24] Full membership was granted to Kosovo on 14 November 2014.[25] | Member | 14 November 2014 |
International Chess Federation (FIDE) | The Kosovo Chess Federation became a full member of FIDE in 2016.[26] | Member | 2016 |
International Committee of Mediterranean Games (ICMG) | ICMG admitted the Kosovo Olympic Committee as a full member on 30 October 2015 during its Extraordinary General Assembly in Washington D.C.[27] | Member | 30 October 2015 |
International Committee of Sports for the Deaf | Kosovo became a member in July 2017.[28] | Member | 18 July 2017 |
International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) | FILA admitted Kosovo as an associated federation, but not as a full member.[29] | Associate | 9 June 2008 |
International Federation of Gymnastics (FIG) | The FIG admitted the Kosovo Gymnastics Federation at its 80th Congress held in Uzbekistan on 29–30 October 2014.[30] | Member | 30 October 2014 |
International Handball Federation (IHF) | IHM admitted the Handball Federation of Kosovo as a full member at the IHF Congress held in Sochi, Russia.[31] | Member | 7 November 2015 |
International Judo Federation (IJF) | IJF admitted the Kosovo Judo Federation as a full member.[32][33] | Member | 10 April 2012 |
International Kickboxing Federation (IKF) | IKF admitted the Kickboxing Federation of Kosovo as a full member.[34] | Member | 18 March 2015 |
International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) | The Kosovo Mixed Martial Federation became a member of the IMMAF in June 2020.[35][36] | Member | 12 June 2020 |
International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) | The UIPM admitted the Kosovo Pentathlon Union as a full member at its 2013 Annual Congress in Cyprus.[37] | Member | 29 November 2013 |
International Olympic Committee (IOC) | The IOC admitted the Kosovo Olympic Committee as a full member on 9 December 2014 during its 127th IOC session in Monaco.[38] | Member | 9 December 2014 |
International Paralympic Committee (IPC) | The IPC admitted the Paralympic Committee of Kosovo as a provisional member on 16 July 2022 and as a full member on 28 September 2023 allowing athletes from Kosovo to participate in the Paralympic Games.[39][4][5][40][9] | Member | 16 July 2022 (provisional) 28 September 2023 (full) |
International Sailing Federation (ISAF) | ISAF admitted Kosovo as a full member.[41] | Member | 8 May 2012 |
International Ski Federation (FIS) | The Kosovo Ski Federation was granted full membership on 7 November 2015.[42][43] | Member | 7 November 2015 |
International Softball Federation (ISF) | ISF admitted Kosovo as a full member.[44] | Member | 12 August 2008 |
International Swimming Federation (FINA) | FINA admitted the Kosovo Swimming Federation as a full member.[45][46] | Member | 17 February 2015 |
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) | The Table Tennis Federation of Kosovo became a full member in 2003, prior to its declaration of independence.[47][48] | Member | 21 May 2003 |
International University Sports Federation (FISU) | The Kosovo University Sports Federation (FUSK) became a member of FISU in 2017.[49] | Member | 2017 |
Jeux de la Francophonie | As an associate member of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, Kosovo has participated in the Jeux de la Francophonie since 2017[50][51] | Associate | 2014 |
Special Olympics | Special Olympics Kosovo was founded in 2002 and athletes representing Kosovo have participated at the Special Olympics World Games since 2003.[52] | Member | 2002 |
International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) | IWF admitted Kosovo as a full member.[53][54] | Member | 18 June 2008 |
Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) | The UCI admitted Kosovo as a full member.[55] Prior to this, the ICU gave Kosovo temporary membership in February 2015 enabling Kosovo to participate in ICU affiliated competitions.[56] | Member | 25 September 2015 |
United World Wrestling (UWW) | The UWW admitted Kosovo under associate membership on 16 January 2015 with full membership yet to be finalised.[57] | Associate | 16 January 2015 |
World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) |
The Kosovo Baseball and Softball Federation became a member of the WBSC in 2016.[58][59][60] |
Member |
August 2016 |
World Curling Federation (WFC) | The WFC admitted the Kosovo Curling Federation as a provisional member at its 2012 annual general assembly in Scotland.[61] | Provisional | 21 October 2012 |
World Karate Federation (WKF) | The WKF admitted the National Karate Federation of Kosovo to provisional membership on 13 December 2014.[62] | Provisional | 13 December 2014 |
World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) | The WTF admitted the Kosovo Taekwondo Federation (KTF) at its 2013 Annual Congress.[63] From 14 July 2013 to 12 May 2015 the KTF was a provisional member of WTF. The KTF was granted full WTF membership at the WTF assembly on 12 May 2015.[64] | Member | 12 May 2015 |
World Minigolf Sport Federation (WMF) |
Kosovo is a full member of WMF.[65] |
Member |
[when?] |