The WFOT directly links 101 Member Organisations around the world, with an individual membership of in excess of 29,000 therapists and a national organisation membership that represents over 550,000 occupational therapists internationally.
WFOT has prepared guidelines to assist qualified occupational therapists who are interested in working outside their own country. This can be a unique, enriching professional and personal experience, for which the individual therapist needs to plan carefully. Refer to the "Working as an Occupational Therapist in Another Country" in the Resources > Publications
- Association of Caribbean Occupational Therapists (ACOT) (Regional member since 1994)
- Arabic Occupational Therapists Regional Group (AOTRG) (Regional member since 2012)
- Asia Pacific Occupational Therapists Regional Group (APOTRG) (Regional member since 2006)
- Argentina (Full member since 1970)
- Armenia (Associate member since 2012)
- Australia (Full member since 1952)
- Austria (Full member since 1978)
- Bahamas (Associate member since 2018)
- Bangladesh (Full member since 2000)
- Belgium (Full member since 1968)
- Bermuda (Associate member since 1992)
- Brazil (Full member since 1994)
- Bulgaria (Associate member 2010-2014, Full member since 2014)
- Canada (Full member since 1952)
- Chile (Full member since 1980)
- China (Full member since 2018)
- Confederacion LatinoAmericana De Terapeutas Ocupacionales (CLATO) (Regional member since 2002)
- Colombia (Full member since 1976)
- Costa Rica (Associate member since 2016)
- Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries (COTEC) (Regional member since 1994)
- Croatia (Associate member since 2010)
- Cyprus (Associate member 1996-2018, Full member since 2018)
- Czech Republic (Full member since 2002)
- Denmark (Full member since 1952)
- Dominican Republic (Associate member since 2016)
- Estonia (Full member since 2006)
- Faroe Islands (Associate member since 2014)
- Finland (Full member since1972)
- France (Full member since 1964)
- Georgia (Associate member 2006-2016, Full member since 2016)
- Germany (Full member since 1958)
- Ghana (Full member since 2016)
- Greece (Full member since 1992)
- Guyana (Associate member since 2018)
- Haiti (Full member since 2016)
- Hong Kong (Full member since 1984)
- Iceland (Full member since 1976)
- India (Full member since 1952)
- Indonesia (Full member since 2000)
- Iran (Full member since 2006)
- Ireland (Full member since 1970)
- Israel (Full member since 1952)
- Italy (Associate member 1978-2002, Full member since 2002)
- Jamaica (Associate member since 2018)
- Japan (Full member since 1972)
- Jordan (Full member since 1992)
- Kazakhstan (Associate member since 2016)
- Kenya (Full member since 1976)
- Korea (Republic of) (Full member since 1998)
- Kosovo (Full member since 2017)
- Kuwait (Group since 2003)
- Latvia (Full member since 1998)
- Lebanon (Associate member since 2018)
- Lithuania (Full member since 2016)
- Luxembourg (Associate member since 1990)
- Macau (Associate member since 2006)
- Madagascar (Associate member 2014-2018, Full member since 2018)
- Malawi (Full member since 2014)
- Malaysia (Full member since 1990)
- Malta (Full member since 1994)
- Mauritius (Full member since 2006)
- Mexico (Associate member 1998-2004, Full member since 2004)
- Morocco (Full member since 2017)
- Namibia (Associate member since 2000)
- Netherlands (The) (Full member since 1960)
- New Zealand (Full member since 1952)
- Nigeria (Associate member since 1992)
- Norway (Full member since 1958)
- Occupational Therapy Africa Regional Group (OTARG) (Regional member since 2004)
- Pakistan (Associate member 1992-1996, Full member since 1996)
- Palestine (Full member since 2006)
- Panama (Associate member since 2004)
- Peru (Associate member since 2006)
- Philippines (Full member since 1968)
- Poland (Associate member since 2018)
- Portugal (Full member since 1964)
- Romania (Associate member 2012-2018, Full member since 2018)
- Russia (Full member since 2004)
- Rwanda (Full member since 2016)
- Saudi Arabia (Full member since 2016)
- Seychelles (Associate member since 2010)
- Singapore (Full member since 1992)
- Slovenia (Full member since 2004)
- South Africa (Full member since 1952)
- Spain (Full member since 1972)
- Sri Lanka (Full member since 1992)
- Sweden (Full member since 1952)
- Switzerland (Full member since 1962)
- Taiwan (ROC) (Full member since 1986)
- Tanzania (Full member since 2002)
- Thailand (Full member since 2002)
- Trinidad & Tobago (Associate member 2012-2016, Full member since 2016)
- Tunisia (Associate member since 2012)
- Turkey (Associate member 2006-2012, Full member since 2012)
- Uganda (Associate member 1996-1998, Full member since 1998)
- Ukraine (Associate member since 2017)
- United Kingdom (Full member since 1952)
- United States of America (Full member since 1952)
- Venezuela (Full member since 1968)
- Zambia (Associate member 2014-2016, Full member since 2016)
- Zimbabwe (Full member since 1990)