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To achieve IEEE objectives, Regional activities are directed toward developing and maintaining, through sound administrative practices, an organization of geographically-defined member organizational units committed to the advancement of the theory and practice of electrical, electronics, communications and computer engineering, as well as computer science, the allied branches of engineering and the related arts and sciences and technologies and their application.
The geographic organizational units of the IEEE are Regions, Areas, Councils, Sections, Subsection, Chapters, Student Branches, Student Branch Chapters, and Affinity Groups.
In accordance with the actions of the IEEE Member and Geographic Activities Board, there are specifics rules and guidelines for forming IEEE geographic units.
- Section
- Subsection
- Geographic Council
- Technical Chapter
- Affinity Group
- Student Branch
- Student Branch Chapter
- Student Branch Affinity Group
Questions regarding petition processes or unit formation policies can be sent to petition@ieee.org


