All United States citizens or permanent residents are eligible to be members of USBF. Any of them may join the USBF by completing the registration process below and may become an Active Member by paying dues. A non-citizen who is a permanent United States Resident may become a USBF Resident Member by completing an application form, being approved by the USBF Board of Directors and paying dues. Active and Resident Members have the right to play in USBF tournaments and to vote in USBF elections.
If you are applying for Resident Membership, you must complete the Resident Member application. This application must be sent to the
Not a US Citizen or Resident? US Citizen/Resident but don't want to play in USBF events? If you want to support the activities of USBF, we very much appreciate it. You can become a USBF Supporting Member or make a one-time or repeating contribution to USBF, for general purposes or specifically to support the Website & Vugraph or Juniors by clicking on the big red button at the top of the page. Thank you for your support.
After you submit this form you will receive an email telling you that you have successfully registered. Any time after that when you are logged into the USBF site, you can pay dues by clicking on "Pay Dues" under the User Menu. That will take you to a page where you can choose whether to pay for 1 year or 3 years. Once you have paid your dues, you will become an Active Member and each time you log in, you will be shown the year through which you have paid dues.
Note that the optional fields labeled "Public Email" and "Public Telephone" are for you to enter an email address and telephone number if you want one or both to be available to other USBF members on the website. The email and telephone number that you are required to enter during the registration process will be available only to USBF officials.
If you want to be an Active Member, you still have to pay your dues, which you will be able to do, once you click the "send registration" button below, by logging in using the username and password you entered here and then clicking on "Pay Dues" under the User Menu.
If you are applying for Resident Membership, you must also complete the Resident Member application and send it in.