Membership & Benefits | Performers and Media Professionals - SAG-AFTRA
SAG-AFTRA members are entitled to a variety of benefits, including contracts/collective bargaining, eligibility for the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan, SAG-Producers Pension Plan, the AFTRA Retirement Fund, the iActor online casting database, and much more. Click here to learn more.
What is a SAG Card? (plus, how to get one in 2024)
Feb 8, 2024 · A SAG card is a standard wallet-sized card that provides proof of SAG-AFTRA membership. It lists your name, member number, expiration date, and join date. It's proof that you're a SAG-AFTRA actor, protected by full union rights!
What is a SAG Card? Understanding the Benefits and Eligibility
Feb 3, 2024 · A SAG card, also known as a SAG-AFTRA membership card, is a critical and essential credential for professional actors. It signifies membership in the actors’ labor union. Holding a SAG card provides access to desirable benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and casting workshops.
Steps to Join | Eligibility | Proof of Employment - SAG-AFTRA
Steps to Join. A performer becomes eligible for SAG-AFTRA membership under one of the following two conditions: proof of SAG-AFTRA, SAG or AFTRA employment, or employment under an affiliated performers’ union. Here's what you need to qualify: Proof of Employment.
How to Get a SAG Card in 2024 (simplified) - Headshots NYC
Jan 11, 2024 · There are four main steps to getting a SAG card: Decide whether it's the right time to join SAG. Become eligible to join SAG by meeting their requirements. Gather your materials and submit an application. Pay their dues and join.
How to Become SAG-Eligible as an Actor - Backstage
Nov 13, 2023 · There are several ways to become SAG-eligible. Get hired on a project already covered by a SAG-AFTRA (or SAG or AFTRA) collective bargaining agreement. Become a paid member of an affiliated ...
Member Benefits - SAG-AFTRA
Made exclusively for members, the SAG-AFTRA app lets you track residuals, keep tabs on specific projects, read the latest news, add events to your calendar, answer key contract questions and snag special deals. A SAG-AFTRA card has long been the mark of true entertainment and media professionals.
What are the eligibility requirements for SAG-AFTRA membership?
Mar 23, 2017 · A performer becomes eligible for SAG-AFTRA membership under one of the following two conditions: proof of SAG-AFTRA, SAG or AFTRA employment, or employment under an affiliated performers’ union. Here's what you need to qualify:
How to Join SAG-AFTRA: Become a Member as an Actor - Backstage
Jul 17, 2023 · SAG-AFTRA stands for the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and it's the holy grail for career actors. Representing more than 160,000...
What You Need to Know About Signing Up for SAG - Backstage
Aug 15, 2012 · Now what? Here are eight things you need to know about the process of joining SAG: 1. The cost/payment. The current national initiation fee rate is $2,277 plus the first semiannual dues. Joining...