Bowman Branch at Braddock Station

Bowman Branch at Braddock Station

Welcome to your Old Town Alexandria neighborhood credit union.

Located at the corner of N. West St. and Madison St. in the Braddock Metro neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria is USSFCU's Bowman Branch at Braddock Station. Your new corner credit union is a modern, state-of-the-art branch conveniently located adjacent to the Braddock Metro Station in USSFCU's new Bertie H. Bowman headquarters building. We look forward to seeing you there!

Bowman Branch at Braddock Station

1310 Braddock Place Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Hours of Operation:

  • 10:00 am - 4:00 pm; Monday - Friday - Extended hours are now in effect as of June 2: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Free parking is available in the Braddock Metro Center Garage.

  • Use "1330 Braddock Place" as the address to navigate to the garage.
  • The entrance to the garage is located on the right as you enter the roundabout.
  • Park in the "1310" green section.
  • Follow the blue signs for the Credit Union once you are in the garage.
  • Parking validation tickets are available in the branch.

More Details on parking and accessing the building can be found below.

Getting There

The Bowman Branch is located on the first floor of the Bertie H. Bowman Building adjacent to the Braddock Road Metro Station. To better plan your visit, please carefully read the instructions below.

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Drive >>

While it is possible to find street-level parking, it is recommended that you park in the Braddock Metro Center Garage. Parking with validation is available.

To ensure you arrive at the correct location within the complex, please use the address below when traveling. 

>>> Braddock Metro Center - 1330 Braddock Pl, Alexandria, VA 22314 <<<

(USSFCU is building 1310, but directions to this location will take you to the corner of N. West and Madison St. and not the garage parking area.)

  • Upon entering the garage, follow the signs for “1310” and park in the green section.
  • Press the red button on the intercom to the right of the door. Let security know that you are visiting the branch.
  • After entering the building, take the elevator to the first floor. The Bowman Branch is around the corner on your left.
  • Parking with validation is available.

Walk-in or Drop-off >>

The main entrance to the branch is on the corner of Madison St. & N. West St.

Metro >>

Braddock Road Metro Station: Take the Blue or Yellow lines and exit at the Braddock Road Metro Station in Alexnadria

We are directly across from Braddock Metro Station on the corner of Madison St. & N. West St. in the Braddock Station Metro complex.

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Not a USSFCU Member? 

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Who Can Join?

USSFCU has proudly served the Senate and Capitol Hill communities for over 85 years. Today, with 100+ paths to membership, nearly anyone can join and experience the USSFCU difference. Please note: per internal policy, USSFCU only offers services to U.S. Citizens and U.S. Permanent Residents holding a non-conditional Green Card.

You’re eligible to join if:

  • You work for or have retired from one of our 100+ Select Employee Groups (SEGs)
  • You’re an immediate family or household member of a current USSFCU member
    (e.g., spouse, parent, child, sibling, grandparent, step-relative, or anyone living in the same household)

No SEG? No problem!

You can still become a member by joining the USSFCU Foundation—an official path to membership.

How to join through the Foundation:

It’s that simple! You’ll be supporting financial literacy and wellness initiatives throughout the DC metro area while unlocking all the benefits of USSFCU membership.

Learn more at ussfcufoundation.org

You can also become eligible for USSFCU membership through the VACC and the U.S. Capitol Historical Society

How Do I Join?

The easiest way to join USSFCU is to apply online. You can also visit one of our branches to apply in person, or call 800.374.2758 to begin your application by phone.

You will need to open a Primary Savings Account with a minimum of $5 and pay the one-time-only membership fee of $1 to secure your membership with us. When submitting your USSFCU application please have the following information ready; name, address, date of birth, and at least one valid form of identification (photo ID, passport, etc.).

If you're joining through USSFCU Foundation, American Consumer Council or US Capitol Historical Society, please complete that membership before submitting your USSFCU application.

Questions about the account opening process? Call us at 800.374.2758 or send us an email.

Please Note: Never send personally identifiable information through email. You will be able to upload it through the application process or a member of our member services team will send you a secure link to provide sensitive documents.

Things you will need to complete the application

  • Valid Color ID (Driver's License, Passport, Military ID card) must be in pdf or jpg format

  • If ID does not provide a current address, please provide a form of address verification (utility bill, paycheck stub, etc.) must be in pdf or jpg format

  • Paystub or membership document from your Selectct Employee Group

  • Taxpayer Identification Number or Social Security Number

  • Account funding (Credit Card or Debit Card)
    • USING A CREDIT CARD TO FUND YOUR ACCOUNT  IS PROCESSED AS A CASH ADVANCE AND COULD RESULT IN A CASH ADVANCE FEE FROM YOUR CREDIT CARD PROVIDER FOR EACH TRANSACTION. WE RECOMMEND FUNDING YOUR ACCOUNT USING A DEBIT CARD TO AVOID THESE POTENTIAL FEES FROM YOUR CREDIT CARD PROVIDER.

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Begin your application online or call 800.374.2758.

Membership eligibility required. Eligibility does not guarantee membership. This credit union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.

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I deeply appreciate the stellar service, the proficiency, the professionalism, and the kindness. I am truly honored and grateful to bank with a financial institution that treats customers like family.

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