Armigers who have adopted arms facilitated by the Society
may qualify for Ordinary Membership, and those whose arms are registered with a national heraldic authority may apply to become Life Members.

Awarded to any Members who in the opinion of the Society
excel in the art and science of heraldry. Fellows may use the
post-nominal of FHSA in internal communication.

Those individuals and institutions who have already assumed or
adoptd arms may apply via the Society to have their arms
registered in other national heraldic authorities.

Recipients of coats of arms granted or registered may obtain IP protection for their arms by asking the Society to request the
local Registrar of Trademarks to publish notice of their grant or
registration of armorial bearings in the Trademarks Journal.