The IKS is an independent non-profit society registered in Muscat, Oman. It has an annual congress, the World Keratoconus Congress (WKC) that will rotate every year through different cities across the world, an official website, and an official journal, the International Journal of Keratoconus and Ectatic Diseases (IJKED).
It gathers experts from around the world to fight Keratoconus worldwide. Its mission is focused on education, research, and establishing guidelines and fostering consensus. It would be the appropriate platform for conducting conferences and research and developing internationally recognized guidelines.