Can I Join The Army | Find Out if You Are Eligible | British Army

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If you can say Yes to all of the following statements you have met basic entry requirements for joining the Army. Click through for more details on each area.

1

AGE
I can join between the ages of 16 and 50 years old
2

NATIONALITY
I am a British, Irish or a Commonwealth citizen
3

HEALTH & FITNESS
I am fit and have no injuries
4

MEDICAL CONDITION
I have no medical issues at the moment
5

EDUCATION
I have finished school, or am still studying
6

CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS
I have no unspent criminal convictions
7

TATTOOS & PIERCINGS
I don't have any tattoos above my collar, or that are offensive

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