FIDE Transfers

Feb 2021

Contact: Players can request a transfer from their existing federation to a Scotland (SCO) registration providing they meet the appropriate provisions on eligibility as set out in the Eligibility for National Representation

To enquire about transfers please contact fide@chessscotland.com or grading@chessscotland.com

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Costs: There may be costs involved in the transfer process. Chess Scotland will indicate the costs to the player. If both federations (ie Scotland and the previous federation) are happy that the transfer proceeds then the costs will require to be settled by the player in advance of the transfer process. See possible costs listed in the FIDE handbook.

B. PERMANENT COMMISSIONS

04. Registration, Transfer & Rules of Eligibility for Player

Transfer Regulations & Rules of Eligibility for Players (effective from December 01, 2020)

https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/B042020

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Documentation: FIDE require that certain information is supplied to support the transfer process. We will request the appropriate information from the player as set out in the FIDE transfer page of the FIDE Handbook