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.
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Join AARP for just $11 per year with a 5-year membership Plus, get a second membership FREE for anyone in your household. Expires 9/9.
You may find that a single member benefit covers the entire cost of membership.
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.
AARP Membership FAQs
Get answers to frequently asked questions about AARP membership.
While AARP is dedicated to people over 50, anyone 18 or older can purchase a membership for as low as $15 for the first year with automatic renewal.
AARP membership includes a wide range of benefits and savings. AARP also advocates for you on important issues that matter to you, your family, and the community; also includes an annual subscription of AARP the Magazine.
Get an AARP membership for as low as $15 for a whole year with automatic renewal, that works out to $1.25 per month.
It can take up to three weeks for your AARP membership card to arrive in the mail. However, you can immediately access your benefits by logging into your account and printing a copy of your card or access it via the AARP Now app.
Yes, the AARP Now app is free and available for iOS and Android devices. Get access to your card and benefits or just enjoy the latest news and local events.
Automatic renewal is an easy and convenient way to ensure that your membership with AARP continues automatically each year, meaning you won't have to manually renew your membership by mail or online.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.