AAU Boys' Basketball Age/Grade Verification Options

Proof of photo identification for eligibility must be available for review, by an AAU designee, at all Boys' Basketball World Championship events and at the discretion of any host of an AAU licensed event. If the documents are not available, the team is subject to removal from the competition. Boys' Basketball offers several options for age/grade verification, which are as follows:

National Sports I.D. - Electronic Age/Grade Verification through National Sports ID (A yearly fee of $10.00 validates your eligibility for licensed AAU events).
An unexpired Passport
Valid Dirver's License
Department of Motor Vehicles I.D. card issued within three (3) years
Military Dependent I.D.The current year school I.D. (2024-2025) w/pictire and a copy of the birth certificate

In addition to one of the proofs of age eligiblity items above, Proof of Grade must be availabe for review if the athlete is establishing elgiblity as a grade athlete. Acceptable Proof of Grade documents include any of the following:

A photocopy of the athletes' report card for the current school year (2024-2025) which shows name, grade and school
Confirmation of grade level from a schoo adminstrator (guidance counselor, principal, dean, etc.) on school letterhead
National Sports I.D. with grade verification