1. Must be eligibly employed and classified in one of the following membership classifications prior to the 1st round of a Championship.
Must be eligibly employed in one of the above-mentioned active membership active membership classifications or Life Member Classifications
2. Must not have played in more than eight (8) combined Adams Pro Tour (APT), Asian Tour, Dakotas Tour, European Challenge Tour, European Senior Tour, European Tour, GPro Tour (beginning 1/1/2022), JPGA Senior Tour, JPGA Tour, Korn Ferry Tour, Ladies European Tour (LET), Symetra Tour (LPGA), LPGA Tour, Mackenzie TOUR-Canada (including the Forme Tour), PGA Australia Tours, PGA New Zealand Tours, PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, PGA TOUR-China, PGA TOUR LatinoAmerica, SwingThought Tour, The Safari Tour and The Sunshine Tour tournaments. The U.S. Open, U.S. Senior Open, U.S. Women’s Open, PGA Championship, KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship and KPMG Women’s PGA Championship are not included in the 8-tournament count.
PGA Tournament Corporation, Inc., reserves the right to determine whether any player meets eligibility and to reject any player who does not meet these requirements.
Participants must also be a minimum of 50 years of age on October 13, 2022, the first round of the 2022 Senior PGA Professional Championship.
A PGA member will not be eligible to participate if:
a) the member is serving a suspension from membership;
b) the member is suspended from tournament participation for National tournaments; or
c) the member is classified as Class F, Reserve, A-3, RM or Honorary.