Our membership year begins on 1st June. Membership renewal is from 4th May to 29th June.
For 2026-2027, our fees remain the same as 2025/26:
- £12 per each full member (£24 for joint full membership)
- £8.50 per each Associate member (£17 for joint Associate membership) You will need to reference your home u3a.
Our preferred method for making your Membership Renewal is
Online via the Members Portal on Beacon
If you haven't already done it, you will need to register for a membership account before you can make your renewal. To see the instructions for Registration, please click here.
Once you have registered, you will be able to login to your account and make your renewal.
You will need to hand:
- Your Credit or Debit card, and
- Your Members Portal password.
If you have forgotten your password, or it doesn't work, then when you are on the Members Portal login page, and have entered your E-mail address, please click on Forgotten Password , create a new password and then login.
When you have logged in to the Members Portal, you will be able to select Renew your membership .
You will be asked to:
- Opt in, or out, of Gift Aid
- Confirm the membership(s) that you are renewing. Joint members can renew at the same time.
- Make a payment.
Important - When you click Make payment , you will be redirected to PayPal. PayPal collects the payments on our behalf
but You Do Not Need a PayPal Account, you can checkout as a Guest.
To login to the Members Portal click here
If you are renewing your membership using one of the old methods,
please read the following
Standing Order:
Please check the amount and ensure the payment reaches us between 4th May and 29th June.
Cheque:
Please make it payable to Lichfield u3a and send it directly to:
The Treasurer, Lichfield u3a, 45 Clarence Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4AQ.
Please put your Membership number on the back.
Internet Banking (BACS):
Please ensure that you use your membership number and surname / postcode as the reference for your payment.
Name: Lichfield u3a Sort Code: 30-95-04 Account: 00177048
Important If you have not renewed by the 29th of June, you are deemed to have "lapsed" and must contact the Membership Secretary to renew your membership.