We are one of the UK’s largest membership organisations. Men and women of all ages are welcome to show support for the Armed Forces, whether they serve or not, and participate in the welfare and fundraising work of the Legion as well as social activities
BECOME A MEMBER. Join an international network of people who care about British Armed Forces personnel, ex-Servicemen and women and their families.
Why join us? As a member of the Legion you are able to:
- Show your support for our campaigning work for the Armed Forces community
- Access exclusive member deals and discounts.
- Vote on the issues we champion and shape the way the Legion evolves
- Enjoy social and sports events and get involved in one of our 50 bands
- Receive free copies of our Legion Magazine, keeping you up-to-date with news about the Legion's work worldwide
- Join one of 2400 branches, nationwide and overseas
- Receive concessions on affiliated Legion products including Remembrance Travel
- Take part in ceremonial events, indirectly through eligibility to tickets for the Festival of Remembrance, or directly as a Standard Bearer
- Youth members can take part in parades as youth standard bearers; learn to play a musical instrument; become a majorette and possibly take part in the annual Festival of Remembrance.
Fees: Membership costs £18 a year and individual branches may also charge an administration fee towards costs such as stationary, postage and printing for example. Farnborough Branch charges £2.00 per year.
Can I join online? Yes, you can join your local branch, a national branch or one of our overseas branches online here.
If you have any problems with your online joining or prefer to join by telephone, please phone 0808 802 8080 and one of our staff will be happy to process your membership application over the phone.
Once you have a valid RBL membership card you have the opportunity to join the Social Club ( should you wish too) as this is separate from the Branch, You must contact the club regarding an application being made, current Club membership is £15 - call in and speak to the Club Secretary.
Membership of Farnborough Branch does not include Club membership
RBL membership fee £18.00
Branch Admin £ 2.00
For those still serving
Current serving members of the UK Armed Forces are offered a FREE Military Membership package, featuring up-to-date information about the Legion and some fantastic offers. Join here:
Military membership
If you have any questions, please contact us by email - [email protected].
This is not the same as joining a Legion Branch or Club. Please visit our Become a Member page for details of standard Legion membership.
