The Bhutan Society of the UK

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Membership

Membership of the Society is open to any person or corporate body having an interest in or connection with the Kingdom of Bhutan and wishing to support the Aims of the Society.

Bhutanese citizens visiting or studying in the United Kingdom are normally eligible for Honorary Membership of the Society (no fee).

Activities and Membership Benefits

  • A varied programme of talks and events at intervals throughout the year on a range of topics relating to Bhutan.
  • Opportunities for members to meet together socially, including an annual dinner, normally held in the autumn to celebrate either the Birthday of H.M.The King of Bhutan (in November) or Bhutan National Day (in December).
  • Opportunities to meet and offer hospitality to Bhutanese visitors and students in the UK.
  • Members receive the Society's Newsletter which is currently produced four times per year.
  • The Society has set up a Charitable Trust to assist Bhutan in a variety of ways, including, for example, in the educational field and in the development of facilities for handicapped persons.
Please click here to download a membership application form in Adobe Acrobat format (pdf file).

To view the membership application form you need the Adobe Acrobat reader software which can be downloaded here.

The Society's membership fees (annual) are:
Individual: £15
Household: £20
Corporate: £50
Individual Life: £500

Household membership is for couples/families living at the same address who are happy to receive a single copy of the newsletter.

Fees are due on joining the Society and then annually in January. Those joining between October 1st and December 31st will be granted membership for the full following year.

Cheques should be made payable to: The Bhutan Society of the UK

Overseas members please note that subscriptions are payable in Pounds Sterling - either with a cheque drawn on a UK bank or in cash. However, if this is impossible, we can also accept Euros cash and US$ cash.

Completed forms should be sent, together with your cheque or standing order form, to:

Mrs. Elizabeth Lee
The Bhutan Society
13, Albury House, Sells Close
Guildford, Surrey
GU1 3JY

If you have any questions or queries please contact the membership secretary by phone on 01483 455764 or by e-mail at lee.elizabeth@btopenworld.com

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