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What is AARP's Membership Age Requirement to Join?

AARP membership is open to anyone 18 or older. While AARP’s mission is dedicated to the needs of the 50+ population, anyone can become an AARP member. Once you’re a member, you’ll gain access to hundreds of discounts, programs and resources. Members can get the benefits of an AARP membership that are not restricted by law or contract, like age-restricted insurance products*.

As an AARP member, you will get a free secondary membership for any adult in your household, access to hundreds of carefully chosen discounts, programs and services, AARP The Magazine, and much more. 

It's never too early to sign up!

Already an AARP Member? Renew Now
*Limitations may exist on some benefits, including age limitations.


 

AARP Membership gives you access to discounts, programs and services from trusted brands such as these.

AARP Membership

Join AARP for just $15 for your first year when you sign up for automatic renewal. You may find a single member benefit covers the entire cost of membership. 

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We Provide Carefully-Selected Benefits Just for You.

Every benefit is chosen with members in mind to offer real value and help you live your best life — from travel, shopping and restaurants to health, finances and work & jobs resources. Access benefits when you need them in moments that matter. 


Membership FAQs

Get answers to most frequently asked questions.

You must be logged in to your online account to access your (or your household member) card for all options listed below.

Don’t have an online account yet? Create your AARP online account

If you or your household member lost your card or it's been stolen or damaged, we'll gladly replace it with a new one free of charge. Don’t worry; only your name and membership number are associated with your membership card. No financial or sensitive personal data is associated with your card.

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Members 18 and up enjoy all the benefits of an AARP membership that are not restricted by law or contract, like age-restricted insurance products. As an AARP member, you will get a FREE second membership for anyone in your household. It's never too early to sign up!

Reset your password by going to the password reset page and following these steps:

  • Enter the email address that you used at registration
  • Answer the security challenge by typing in the moving letters
  • Click the Reset button
  • You will receive an email with the subject line: "Reset Your AARP.org Password." It may take a few minutes for the email to arrive in your inbox
  • Open the email and click on the Reset Your Password button
  • After that, enter your new password twice and click Create. You'll then be taken to the aarp.org login page, where you can log in with your email and new password

Still having trouble? Please call us at 888-OUR-AARP (888-687-2277)

AARP Rewards

From fitness to finances, get ahead of what’s next with AARP’s loyalty program, AARP Rewards. As an AARP member, you’ll earn 50% more points by participating in challenges and learning activities, score rewards sooner, and unlock access to our special members-only rewards.

Enjoy More Savings – Close to Home!

We’ve made it easier than ever to find discounts at your favorite nearby restaurants and great deals on recreation and entertainment near you. So, what’s it gonna be – a dinner out, a shopping trip, or a fun activity?

Free Subscription to AARP The Magazine 

The award-winning publication is included in your membership. Stay up to date with celebrity interviews, features on health and tech, plus tips, recipes, book and movie reviews, and more, available to AARP members only.

AARP Perks™ Browser Extension  

Spend less time searching and more time enjoying your AARP membership. Get timely reminders about AARP resources, discounts and other member benefits as you browse online.

Free Second Household Membership Included

Share the benefits of membership with a member of your household at no additional cost!  They're also able to receive their own membership card, which we will automatically send once you add them to your account. Add a member online today.


Members Only Discounts and Content

Exxon™ Mobil™

When you link your Exxon Mobil Rewards+TM account to your AARP membership, you earn extra points every day on the things you already buy, like fuel, car washes and convenience store items, and 2x the points on fuel on member days.

AARP Now App

Get your AARP Membership in the palm of your hand. AARP Now connects AARP Members to AARP Publications* and AARP Rewards, and the personalized news, alerts, events and savings that matter to you—whenever you want them, wherever you are.

Hotels & Resorts

Members save off the best available rate.




Members Only Content

Enjoy access to special AARP articles, reports, audio interviews and videos on a range of topics, including health, money, entertainment and travel selected just for you.

Keep Sharp: Build a Better Brain at Any Age Book

Members can access a free chapter online of Keep Sharp, published in cooperation with AARP. Keep your brain healthy and sharp—at any age—with this science-driven guide from neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta.

AARP Travel Center Powered by Expedia

Members get 10% off at select hotels, up to 30% off select car rentals, up to $100 in extra onboard credits for select cruises, and a 5% rebate (up to $350) on eligible group hotel bookings.