Membership

For 60 years the Royal Institute of Navigation has united professionals and leisure users who have an interest in navigation, location and positioning.
There are no formal entry requirements, but special recognition is given to those with a proven record of professional achievement and experience through the Associate Fellow (AFRIN) class of membership.

• Membership benefits

  As a member you will have access to the membership areas of this website, receive our bimonthly Navigation News magazine and the internationally acclaimed Journal of Navigation, plus much more. For a full list and details, click here.

• Membership types

  Whether you are a professional navigator or a keen enthusiast, we have a membership category to suit you - click here for more details.

  Further to this if you are involved in a flying or yacht club or organise University and College courses that utilise navigation, location and positioning, please click here for further details of membership packages tailored especially to suit you.

• Corporate members

  Would you and your company like to broaden your business networks? Would your business benefit from up-to-the-minute coverage of the latest developments in navigation and location technology and applications? If so RIN membership is for you. Why not apply online now? If you cannot find any information you require or you are unable to find a category of RIN membership to suit your needs please contact the Membership Secretary

• Affiliate organisations

  The RIN works in partnership with a number of leading non-commercial organisations to promote navigation in all its forms. These are our affiliated organisations, and they are involved in navigation activities on land, sea and air. Why not apply online to become an affiliate organisation now if you fit the bill? If you cannot find any information you require or you are unable to find a category of RIN membership to suit your needs please contact the Membership Secretary