Frequently Asked Questions

The Wiltshire Malayalee Association (WMA) provides various benefits to its members, including:

• Cultural & Community Events – Celebrating Onam, Christmas, and other traditional festivals.

• Networking & Support – Connecting Malayalees across Wiltshire for social and professional support.

• Welfare & Assistance – Providing support in difficult situations, such as: In case of a family emergency (e.g., medical crisis, bereavement), WMA will assist in all possible ways, including emotional support and guidance.

• Language & Education – Promoting Malayalam language and cultural awareness among younger generations.

• Sports & Recreation – Organizing sports events, games, and outdoor activities.

• Early Access & Discounts – Members get early access to event registrations along with discounted prices for selected events.

The primary purpose of the Wiltshire Malayalee Association is to:

• Unite Malayalees living in Wiltshire and preserve Kerala’s rich cultural heritage.

• Provide a platform for social, cultural, and charitable activities.

• Assist new residents in integrating into the local community while staying connected to their roots.

• Promote well-being, education, and professional networking among members.

• Visit https://www.wmauk.org/about-us for more details.

We take data protection seriously and ensure compliance with UK data protection laws.

• Member data is collected only for association purposes (e.g., communication, event registration).

• Personal details are never shared with third parties without consent.

• Members can request access, correction, or deletion of their data at any time.

• Secure storage and limited access to sensitive information ensure confidentiality.

• You can contact WMA representatives through the official email or phone number provided on our Contact Us page.

• For specific inquiries, use the enquiry form available on the website.

• Members can also connect via our Facebook, Youtube, Instagram and Whatsapp. 

www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089866182645

www.youtube.com/@wiltshiremalayaleeassociation

www.instagram.com/wma_uk?igsh=dW84NTl1Zmk5ODkz&utm_source=qr

To join the whatsapp groups, please submit an enquiry through the website

• Visit our website and navigate to the Membership Registration section.

• Fill out the online form with necessary details.

• Pay the membership fee through online payment options.

• Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email with membership details.

• If the membership campaign ends, please reach out to us by submitting an enquiry form in https://www.wmauk.org/contact/general-enquiry

Yes, WMA may charge a nominal annual membership fee to cover operational costs, other expenses, and community initiatives. The fee details will be mentioned on the registration page. 

WMA organizes several events throughout the year, including Onam, Christmas, sports tournaments, seminars, educational activities and other social gatherings. Event details will be shared on our website and social media platforms.

We encourage members to participate in community service, event organization, and other activities. If you’re interested in volunteering, please contact us via email or through our website. 

Yes, WMA helps students and new residents by providing general guidance on well-being, cultural adaptation, and local networking opportunities. 

Please contact the office bearers through Contact Us/Enquiry page

We value member feedback! You can share your suggestions or concerns by emailing us or by using the website’s Enquiry/Suggestion Form. https://www.wmauk.org/contact/general-enquiry