Honorary Members: Individuals who are not IEEE members but have demonstrated exceptional contributions, such as being a recipient of an IEEE Medal of Honor, may receive Honorary Membership from the IEEE Board of Directors.
Membru Onorific: Persoanele care nu sunt membri IEEE dar au demonstrat contribuții excepționale, precum primirea unei Medalii de Onoare IEEE, pot primi distincția Membru Onorific din partea Consiliului Director al IEEE.