Sister Societies Overview |

// Last updated: March 18, 2026

Below is an overview of the sister societies with which Sabam has reciprocal agreements and the territories they represent.

* Unilateral representation agreement: Sabam is represented by the sister organization.
** Unilateral representation agreement: Sabam represents the sister organization.

Country	Performance Rights	Mechanical rights	Theater and dance	Audiovisual	Visual Arts	Literature
Albania	ALBAUTOR	x	x	x	x	x
Algeria	ONDA	ONDA	ONDA	x	x	ONDA
Argentina	SADAIC	SADAIC	ARGENTORES	ARGENTORES	SAVA	x
Armenia	ARMAUTHOR	ARMAUTHOR	x	x	x	x
Australia	APRA Ashmore Island Australian Antarctic Territory Cartier Island Cocos Islands Cook Islands Fiji Islands Heard Island Christmas Island Kiribati Macquarie Island Marshall Islands McDonald Island Nauru New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Palau Papua New Guinea Ross Dependency Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Federated States of Micronesia Western Samoa	AMCOS Ashmore Island Australian Antarctic Territory Cartier Island Cocos Islands Fiji Islands Heard Island Christmas Island Macquarie Island McDonald Island Nauru New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Papua New Guinea Ross Dependency Solomon Islands Tokelau Western Samoa	x	ASDACS* AWGACS* New Zealand	COPYRIGHT AGENCY (No Resale Rights) RRA (Resale Right Only) New Zealand	x
Azerbaijan	AAS	AAS	AAS	AAS	AAS	AAS
Barbados	COSCAP	COSCAP	x	x	x	x
Bosnia and Herzegovina	AMUS	x	x	x	x	x
Brazil	UBC SBACEM SBAT ABRAMUS AMAR SOCINPRO**	SICAM AMAR SBACEM SBAT**	SBAT	ABRAMUS	AUTVIS	x
Bulgaria	MUSICAUTOR	MUSICAUTOR	THEATER AUTHOR	x	x	x
Burkina Faso	BBDA	BBDA	BBDA	BBDA	BBDA	BBDA
Canada	SOCAN	SODRAC	x	x	COVA-DAAV*	x
Chile	SCD	SCD	ATN	ATN	CREAIMAGEN	ATN
China	MCSC	MCSC	x	x	ICSC	x
Colombia	SAYCO	SAYCO	SAYCO	SAYCO	x	x
Costa Rica	ACAM	ACAM	x	x	x	x
Cuba	ACDAM	ACDAM	x	x	x	x
Denmark	KODA Faroe Islands Greenland	NCB Finland Iceland Norway Sweden	x	x	VISDA	x
Germany	GEMA	GEMA	THOMAS SESSLER VG.* WORT	WORT VISUAL ARTS*	VISUAL ARTS	WORT
Estonia	EAÜ	EAÜ	x	EAÜ	EAÜ	x
Philippines	FILSCAP	FILSCAP	x	x	x	x
Finland	TEOSTO	represented by NCB	x	KOPIOSTO	KUVASTO	x
France	SACEM Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea French Guiana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna	SACEM/SDRM Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea French Guiana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna	SACEM** (humorous works exclusively in the form of live performances, TV broadcasts, and sketches) Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea French Guiana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna SACEM* (comedic works—live performances only) Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea French Guiana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna	SACD*/ Luxembourg Monaco Overseas territories French-speaking Canada SCAM*/ Luxembourg Monaco French-speaking Canada Overseas Territories SACEM** (music videos, TV programs, documentaries with a musical theme) Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea French Guiana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna	ADAGP Luxembourg Monaco	SACD SCAM/* Luxembourg Monaco French-speaking Canada Overseas territories SACEM Benin Central African Republic Congo Djibouti Egypt French Southern and Antarctic Territories Gabon Gambia Guadeloupe Guinea Guyana Lebanon Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Morocco Martinique Mauritania Mayotte Monaco New Caledonia Niger Polynesia Réunion Senegal Saint Pierre and Miquelon Chad Wallis and Futuna
Georgia	GCA	GCA	GCA	GCA	GCA	GCA
Greece	AUTODIA EDEM**	AUTODIA EDEM**	x	x	GCSVA	x
Hong Kong	CASH	CASH	x	x	x	x
Hungary	ARTISJUS	ARTISJUS	HOFRA*	FILMJUS*	HUNGART*	ARTISJUS
Ireland	IMRO	IMRO**	x	x	IVARO	x
Iceland	STEF	represented by NCB	STEF	x	x	x
India	IPRS	IPRS	x	x	x	x
Indonesia	WAMI	x	x	x	x	x
Israel	ACUM	ACUM	x	x	x	ACUM
Italy	SIAE San Marino Vatican City	SIAE San Marino Vatican City	SIAE	SIAE	SIAE	SIAE
Ivory Coast	BURIDA	BURIDA	x	x	BURIDA	x
Jamaica	JACAP	x	x	x	x	x
Japan	JASRAC	JASRAC	x	WGJ	JASPAR	x
Cape Verde	SCM COOPERATIVA	SCM COOPERATIVA	x	x	x	x
Korea (Republic of)	KOMCA	KOMCA	x	DGK**	SACK	x
Croatia	HDS	HDS	x	DHFR	ARS CROATICA	x
Latvia	AKKA/LAA	AKKA/LAA	AKKA/LAA	AKKA/LAA	AKKA/LAA	AKKA/LAA
Lithuania	LATGAA	LATGAA	LATGAA	LATGAA*	LATGAA	LATGAA
Macau	MACA	x	x	x	x	x
Macedonia	ZAMP	ZAMP	x	x	x	x
Malaysia	MACP	MACP**	x	x	x	x
Mauritius	MASA	MASA	x	x	x	x
Mexico	SACM	SACM	SOGEM	DIRECTORS	SOMAAP	SOGEM
Netherlands	BUMA Netherlands Antilles Irian Suriname	STEMRA Netherlands Antilles Irian Suriname	BREDERO**	LIRA VEVAM*	PICTORIGHT	LIRA
New Zealand	x	x	x	x	RRA	x
Norway	TONO	represented by NCB	x	x	BONO	x
Austria	AKM	AUSTRO-MECHANA	THOMAS SESSLER VG.*	x	IMAGE RIGHTS	LITERAR MECHANA
Ukraine	UACRR	x	UACRR	x	x	UACRR
Panama	SPAC	x	x	x	x	x
Paraguay	APA	APA	x	x	x	x
Peru	APDAYC	FONOPEROU* Bolivia Colombia	x	x	APSAV	x
Poland	ZAIKS	ZAIKS	ZAIKS	ZAIKS** ZAPA	ZAIKS	ZAIKS
Portugal	SPA Angola Azores Guinea-Bissau Macau Madeira Mozambique São Tomé and Príncipe Timor	SPA Angola Azores Guinea-Bissau Macau Madeira Mozambique São Tomé and Príncipe Timor	SPA	SPA	SPA	SPA
Romania	UCMR-ADA	UCMR-ADA	x	DACIN SARA	VISARTA	COPYRO
Russia	RAO	RAO	RAO	x	UPRAVIS	RAO
Senegal	represented by SACEM	represented by SACEM	x	x	BSDA	x
Serbia	SOKOJ	SOKOJ	x	x	x	SOKOJ
Singapore	COMPASS	COMPASS	x	x	x	x
Slovakia	SOZA	SOZA	LITA	LITA	LITA	LITA
Slovenia	SAZAS	SAZAS	x	x	x	x
Spain	UNISON SGAE** Andorra	UNISON SGAE** Andorra	SGAE Andorra	SGAE Andorra DAMA**	VEGAP	SGAE Andorra
Taiwan	MUST	x	x	x	x	x
Thailand	MCT	x	x	x	x	x
Czech Republic	OSA	OSA	DILIA	DILIA	GESTOR OOA-S	DILIA
Togo	BUTODRA	BUTODRA	x	x	BUTODRA	x
Turkey	MESAM MSG**	MESAM MSG**	x	x	x	x
Uruguay	AGADU	AGADU	AGADU	AGADU	AGADU	AGADU
Venezuela	SACVEN	SACVEN	SACVEN	x	AUTORARTE	SACVEN
United Kingdom	PRS Ascension Island Bahamas Belize Bermuda British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Cyprus Diego Garcia Isle of Man Falkland Islands Ghana Gibraltar Cayman Islands Channel Islands Malawi Malta Montserrat Uganda Pitcairn Islands Seychelles Saint Helena Tanzania Tristan da Cunha Turks and Caicos Islands South Georgia South Sandwich Islands	MCPS Ascension Island Bahamas Bangladesh Belize Bermuda British Antarctic Territory British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Cyprus Isle of Man Falkland Islands Ghana Gibraltar Guyana Cayman Islands Channel Islands Malawi Malta Montserrat Uganda Pakistan Pitcairn Islands Seychelles Sierra Leone Sri Lanka Saint Helena Tanzania Tristan da Cunha Turks and Caicos Islands South Georgia South Sandwich Islands			DACS ACS**
United States of America	ASCAP American Samoa U.S. Virgin Islands Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico BMI American Samoa U.S. Virgin Islands Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico SESAC AMRA**	HARRY FOX SESAC AMRA	x	x	ARS	x
Vietnam	VCPMC	VCPMC	x	x	x	x
South Africa	SAMRO Botswana Lesotho Rhodesia Swaziland Southeast Africa	SAMRO	DALRO	x	DALRO	DALRO
Sweden	STIM	represented by NCB	x	x	Image Copyright	x
Switzerland	SUISA Liechtenstein	SUISA Liechtenstein	SSA Liechtenstein	SSA* SUISSIMAGE* Liechtenstein	PROLITTERIS Liechtenstein	PROLITTERIS Liechtenstein

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