Join FORBPO
Welcome to FORBPO!
If you're thinking of joining our esteemed community, please review our membership categories and application process below.
Membership Categories
- Full Membership
- For qualified veterans of the U.S. Border Patrol who:
- Served honorably for at least three years.
- Are retired from Federal Service.
- Have an approved membership application.
- For qualified veterans of the U.S. Border Patrol who:
- Associate Membership - Open to:
- Former officers from the USINS or its successor agencies, with “Career Status”.
- Non-officers from the former USINS or its successor agencies, with at least ten years of Federal Service.
- Individuals with at least ten years of service, including five in the Border Patrol, who left honorably to pursue other careers.
- Graduates of the U.S. Border Patrol Academy who are serving or have served in the U.S. Border Patrol, the former USINS or its successor agencies of DHS, and their spouses.
If you meet the criteria for any of these membership categories, we invite you to join our community. There is a registration fee of $5.00 for new Full and Associate Members and for members rejoining after a lapse, in addition to the dues for the chosen membership duration.
Membership Fees
- Full Members and Individual-Based Associate Members:
- 1-year membership: $40.00
- 2-year membership: $80.00
- 3-year membership: $120.00
- 4-year membership: $160.00
- 5-year membership (plus 1 year free): $200.00
- Lifetime Membership: A lifetime membership option is available for both Full Members and Individual-Based Associate Members. The one-time payment is calculated as follows: Current age subtracted from 90 years of age, multiplied by the current dues amount ($40), and then reduced by 25%.
Membership Application Process
All applications are vetted to ensure they meet our membership criteria. Once you submit your application, you will be able to pay your membership dues immediately via credit card.
Submit your Application Online - To join online:
Click Here to submit your application and pay your membership dues via credit card.
Membership Application by Mail - If you prefer to mail your application:
- Word Version Click Here Membership Form
- PDF Version Click Here Membership Form
Print and fill out the application.
Print and fill out the application. Enclose a check payable to FORBPO for the appropriate dues and the registration fee if applicable.
Mail your application and check to:
FORBPO
Attn: Joe E. Gutierrez, Chairman, Membership Committee
P.O. Box 513
Bonita, CA 91908
Attn: Joe E. Gutierrez, Chairman, Membership Committee
P.O. Box 513
Bonita, CA 91908
We look forward to welcoming you to the FORBPO community!