European School for Sommeliers Membership card:

It attests your level as a student or sommelier. It is a recognised professional ID and allows you to attend events and national and international consumer and trade fairs, which are generally only open to professionals in the wine industry. It also allows you to purchase some ESS products under special conditions, which are only available to members.
Costs are non-refundable.

Terms & Conditions:

The European School for Sommeliers membership card is the portable ID card for students and alumni.
This document is issued by the International Secretariat of the European School for Sommeliers GmbH, based in Hanover. The office requires all the necessary information to send the card, especially a passport photograph with a white background.

Paid membership of €84.00 (VAT included) for the current year is mandatory in order to receive the printed certificate.