Can you apply to be a Freemason?

To become a member of Freemasonry, all you need to do is locate your local lodge where you live, work or study. We’ll then ask for a few personal details which will be forwarded to you local masonic area. They will then get in touch with you, and can tell you more about Freemasonry and answer your questions.

What are the requirements to join the Freemasons?

Who can be a Freemason?

• Be a male at least 18 years of age (the minimum age varies in some jurisdictions, sometimes up to 21)
• Believe in the existence of a Supreme Being, although Freemasonry is not concerned with theological distinctions or particular religious beliefs.
• Be of good moral character.

How do I join a Masonic Lodge?

A man who wants to join a Lodge must be recommended by two Master Masons in good standing in any Lodge recognized by the Grand Lodge of Virginia. He must understand that his character will be investigated.

What are the requirements to become a Freemason?

Joining Freemasonry In order to become a Freemason you must have two Master Masons vouch for your character and recommend you into our Craft. You also have to be a man, 18 years old or older, of good character, and believe in a God that promotes peace, love, and harmony towards all mankind.

How do I get an invitation to become a Mason?

Invitations are not issued to prospective members, nor are members solicited. If a person is interested in joining, he should ask a Masonic friend for more information or contact the Grand Lodge of Virginia, or a local Masonic Lodge.

How do Freemasons benefit society?

Freemasons primarily benefit society by collecting regular financial donations from its members. These funds are then distributed to acute or chronic non-masonic deserving causes in the world (those that generally attract maximum publicity) and a certain percentage is given to organisations which directly look…