Join the American Philatelic Society!

Click here to download a printable membership application (PDF).

Click here to apply online.

The American Philatelic Society, otherwise known as the APS, is the largest stamp collector organization in the United States, with over 39,000 members.

The annual dues include many benefits, including:

• A subscription to The American Philatelist, the society's 100-page monthly magazine
• Low-cost stamp collection insurance rates
• Access to the American Philatelic Research Library
• Access to the APS online Stamp Store, and the ability to receive sales circuits
• Ability to submit to APEX, the APS expertizing service
• Workshops and online courses for the beginning, intermediate, or advanced stamp collector