Become a Member

Become a Member

Since 1924 the foreign affairs community has relied on AFSA – the voice of the Foreign Service. By joining AFSA, you will be adding to the collective strength of the only organization dedicated specifically to preserving and enhancing the integrity of the U.S. Foreign Service.

Active Membership

 

Benefits Include:

  • Legal Services
  • Insurance Programs
  • Magazine Discounts
  • AFSA Awards
  • And much more...

Retired Membership

 

Benefits Include:

  • Couseling & Advice
  • Retiree Newsletter
  • Discount Insurance
  • Retiree Groups
  • And much more...

Associate Membership

 

Benefits Include:

  • Foreign Service Journal
  • Discount Insurance
  • Speaker Events Access
  • Online Member Area
  • And much more...

AFSA's Principal Missions are to:

 
  • Enhance the stature of the Foreign Service.
  • Protect the career interest of its members in labor management negotiations.
  • Ensure high professional standards for both career Foreign Service employees and political appointees.
  • Educate the public on the critical role of the Foreign Service in promoting America's national security and economic prosperity.

Benefits of Membership

Retiree Counseling and Advice
Retired members receive extensive counseling and advice from our staff, free of charge.   [Read More...]

AFSA-Sponsored Insurance Programs
The Hirshorn Company
AFSA offers a variety of insurance programs specifically tailored to the needs of AFSA members in service abroad. Click the image above for information and applications.   

Legal and Grievance Assistance
AFSA's dedicated legal staff offers assistance to our members free of charge, whether it relates to grievances, EER/AEF issues, tenure problems, etc.   [Read More...]