2026 GHIN Handicap Renewal/Registration

Available all season long

Members may register for GHIN through the Coastal NJ Chapter

 beginning Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 08:00 AM.

The active handicap posting season for New Jersey and the immediate area resumes on April 1, 2026.  Scores for rounds played in other areas which are still in active seasons MUST be posted. 

United States Golf Association (USGA) golf handicaps are provided by the Golf Handicap Information Network (GHIN) through the regional authority, NJGolf. Our members can obtain, renew, or transfer GHIN through our chapter. Having GHIN will register you with NJGolf, making you eligible to participate in NJGolf tournaments and events. Please see their website Https://njgolf.org for more information.

The only requirement for enrolling in the GHIN at this site is that you are a current member of the LPGA Amateur Golf Association, Coastal New Jersey Chapter.

Please login into the LPGA Member clubhouse to renew your annual Chapter membership and add your GHIN number to your LPGA profile. If you are not a current member of the LPGA Amateur Coastal NJ chapter, you will receive an error message when trying to access your GHIN registration.

Your GHIN enrollment will be good throughout 2026.

The fee for enrollment is $39. 

New to GHIN?: Once registered here, members receiving a GHIN number for the first time will receive confirmation email, identifying your GHIN number. You than will be able to setup/access your account on www.ghin.com. Once you have created your profile you will be able to enter your scores on GHIN.com or through the GHIN App on a mobile device.

Renewing or Transferring GHIN Number?

Members who are renewing or transferring their existing GHIN number can expect to be activated within a day of submitting their GHIN payment.

Check your GHIN account.

Questions?

Contact Irene Hunt, ireneannhunt@gmail.com

             Virginia Doren, virginia_doren@yahoo.com