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Becoming a member of the National Secular Society is a declaration of your support for the separation of the state from religious institutions. Make a stand for freedom, fairness and human rights by adding your voice to the call for a secular society.

We receive no funding from government or outside bodies – our campaigning is wholly supported by our members, people like you who share our belief in the urgent need to separate religion from education and government in general.

You can use this page to join the National Secular Society, start a Direct Debit, make a donation or renew your existing membership.

Membership	Annual	Monthly
Individual	£34	£3
Concessionary	£23	£2
Student	£9
Group	£34	£3
Joint	£57	£5

Our campaigning and policy objectives are guided by our Secular Charter. Membership applications can only accepted from those accepting our General Principles.

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Starting a direct debit is the most effective way to join the NSS or renew – it allows us to predict how much money we will have available, and also cuts down on administration costs. If you'd prefer you can pay by card or cheque.

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Making a change to your Direct Debit

If you already have a Direct Debit and would like to make a change (e.g. changing/adding a regular donation to your membership) then please use our Direct Debit changes form.

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You can join by downloading and printing off the application form below and returning it with your cheque or postal order.

Membership form - postal/direct debit (PDF, 299 Kb)

Life membership

Life membership is available only to existing members of at least one year's standing. For under 65s it is £700, for over 65s it is £400. Contact us for more details.

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Student membership

Annual membership for full time students. Please indicate your place of study in comments field.

Price: £9.00

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