The current fees, as of August 2005, are as follows:
Individual - $35.00 per year
Life Member - $500.00 (up to 3 installments, must be paid in full within one year)
AVER dues are non-refundable.

Use the online membership application with PayPal portal.
To establish Veteran status, you must provide Proof Of Service. This must be a legible scan of your DD-214 - including for retirees.  Scans/photocopies of non-expired DD-2 will only be accepted for those currently serving in one of the seven Uniformed Services. Image files up to 1MB can be attached at the bottom of the form.

If you cannot scan and attach your POS, please mail a photocopy to:
AVER Membership / POB 97 / Plainville, IL 62365-0097

Any initial application without POS will be filed as Auxiliary membership until POS is received by AVER.

or Download the current membership form in PDF format.
Again, if you are a Veteran, please include a copy of your Proof Of Service when post-mailing your membership application.
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Note: Local chapters may vote upon additional periodic local dues for special projects. This does not affect National Dues.