Temporary Membership Application
Terms and Conditions
Available here: https://www.britishfencing.com/members/membership-info/membership-types/temporary-membership/
All fencers require a BF membership to participate in a competition.
Temporary Membership is a one competition membership for International Visitor Fencers who are members of their National Federation and wish to travel to the UK and compete in a Fencing competition.
Holders of Temporary Membership are not entitled to a place on the BF rankings and they are not entitled to represent a UK club whilst competing in the UK.
A maximum of two Temporary Memberships can be granted to one fencer in any 12 month period. If you are looking to enter more than 2 competitions in a year, please purchase a full British Fencing compete membership: https://www.britishfencing.com/members/membership-info/membership-types/compete-membership/
No discount is available on any subsequent upgrade to a standard membership product.
Holders of temporary memberships are not entitled to a place on the ranking.
In the event that a temporary membership holder becomes a standard compete member, only those points earned after the standard compete membership start date shall count towards ranking and no previously published rankings will be amended.
ELIGIBILITY
Fencers must NOT:
- Be UK residents
- Be studying, training, living and/or working in the UK
- Attend or represent a UK club
EVIDENCE
To apply for a temporary membership International Visitors must provide evidence including:
A valid membership of their own National Federation
Confirmation of their travel bookings to and from the UK for the competition dates.
International Visitors are expected to ensure that they have suitable travel insurance policies in place to cover competing in a fencing event.
COST - £5 per competition.
EVENTS INCLUDED - The competitions on the date for which the membership is valid for.