Referee Registration
2024/25 Referee Registration is Now Open
We are pleased to confirm that registration for the 2024/25 season is now open and takes no longer than five minutes to complete. This season's registration fee will be set at £20.
In order to re-register please follow the simple guidance bullet points below:
• Go to the REFEREE REGISTRATION by clicking on this link.
• Pick what categories of football you intend to referee in
• Check all details are correct and proceed to payment
• Once you have processed payment (May take a little longer than normal) you will be directed to the FA referee page
Updating your Safeguarding Qualification
In order to officiate as a registered referee, you will be required to ensure your safeguarding (SGC) qualification is in date.
• In order to renew this qualification, please follow: https://bit.ly/38XJRJ0
• In order to undertake this qualification for the first time, please follow: https://bit.ly/3N1t06S
Applying for a New FA DBS (CRC)
If you intend to officiate in youth football, then you will be required to ensure your FA DBS (CRC) is in date. Please find below details of how to renew this qualification.
1. Submit your application Application for online FA CRB Disclosure (mcusercontent.com)
2. Make an appointment to have your documents verified
Progression Pathway
Are you interested in progressing your referee career? If so, why not join the Progression Pathway. Please contact us at referees@surreyfa.com to express your interest.
Join Your Local Society, Grow Your Network and Receive Great Benefits
The Referees' Association is a national body made up of over 300 local Referees' Associations, Branches or Societies providing assistance, support and guidance.
Click the link below to learn more about the national Referee Association.
Pre-Season Friendlies & Festivals – Ensure You Are Registered First!
Please remember that, in order to officiate, you MUST be registered with the Surrey FA. Before you agree to referee, please ensure you have followed the above. All clubs and teams must also be affiliated before they can play again.
If you experience any issues in the registration process, please contact referees@surreyfa.com.
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