Registering with BSA
An adult registration with the BSA pays for the following:
- Scouting Magazine. This magazine comes out six times a year and is designed to keep Scouters informed about the aims, policies, and programs of Scouting.
- Registration processing.
- Support to operate the National and Regional Service Centers.
- A small portion goes to the Boy Scout World Friendship Bureau for Scouting worldwide.
A youth registration with the BSA pays for the following:
- Registration processing.
- Support to operate the National and Regional Service Centers.
- A small portion goes to the Boy Scout World Friendship Bureau for Scouting worldwide.
- All registration fees go to the National Office to help offset the cost of operation for the National movement. No registration fees stay in a local council.
You can also register for the Boys’ Life Magazine:
This monthly magazine is currently available to youth or adults at a cost of $12.00 for a twelve-month subscription. The magazine takes 6-8 weeks from date of order time to arrive.
| Boys' Life Fees | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration and Subscription Pro-Rate Chart **Remember: When counting your months, you must include the Current Month and the month of the Unit expiration. |
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| Term | Registration | Boys' Life | Insurance |
| 1 month | 1.25 | ------- | ------ |
| 2 months | 2.50 | 2.00 | .20 |
| 3 months | 3.75 | 3.00 | .40 |
| 4 months | 5.00 | 4.00 | .60 |
| 5 months | 6.25 | 5.00 | .80 |
| 6 months | 7.50 | 6.00 | 1.00 |
| 7 months | 8.75 | 7.00 | 1.00 |
| 8 months | 10.00 | 8.00 | 1.00 |
| 9 months | 11.25 | 9.00 | 1.00 |
| 10 months | 12.50 | 10.00 | 1.00 |
| 11 months | 13.75 | 11.00 | 1.00 |
| 12 months | 15.00 | 12.00 | 1.00 |

