Boy Scouts may work on merit badges from they time they join a Scout troop until they turn 18 years old. There is no time limit for completion of merit badges other than age 18. Some Merit Badges Require Prior Approval before starting certain requirements. Most do not.
See our instructions on how to obtain an Application for Merit Badge. more commonly know as a Blue Card. before starting a merit badge.
The following are all the Merit Badges currently offered by the Boy Scouts of America.
