Who are the Masons
Not Just a Man. A Mason.
A Freemason is committed to bettering himself, his community, and the world. He is on a journey of self-discovery believing in something greater than himself, a journey in which he will be supported by other good men.
Become the best version of you. Answer the call. Begin the journey.
Masonic Lodge Locator
There are over 300 Masonic Lodges in Virginia. This locator and map will help you find a Lodge near you find a lodge near you.
Application for Membership
Membership is for men, 18 years of age or older, who meet the qualifications and standards of character and reputation, who are of good moral character, and who believe in the existence of a supreme being.
A man who wants to join a Lodge must be recommended by two Master Masons in good standing in any Lodge recognized by the Grand Lodge of Virginia. He must understand that his character will be investigated. After approval by the members of that Lodge, he will be accepted as an applicant for membership in Freemasonry.
You can download the Petition for the Degrees, which includes the consumer reports background check form.
