Join the AOP

Benefits of AOP Membership

• Legal and clinical expertise and professional insurance cover, enabling you to work confidently.
• Access to a range of optometry multimedia as well as a free copy of Optometry Today, the publication for eye care professionals.
• A skilled staff team that offers effective representation, consultation and lobbying to enable advancement of not only the profession but also the individual professional.
• AOP Privileges – the membership package which offers unique privileges to our members.

How to join

To join the Association, you can download a membership form from (below) or email the membership department, or telephone 020 7549 2010, who will send out a membership form. For those wishing to pay by Direct Debit there is also a downloadable form at the bottom of this page.

Undergraduate students and Pre-registration students should click here to join the AOP free of charge.

For information about the medical malpractice insurance and additional legal benefits that membership gives, click here.