Join USSFCU
Your Credit Union for Life
When you join USSFCU, you are a member for life, even if your employment status or place of residence changes. Lifelong membership means that USSFCU is dedicated to helping you achieve your financial goals through every stage of life.
Apply online and start your life long journey with USSFCU today!
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Who Can Join?
For over 85 years, USSFCU has provided the U.S. Senate and Capitol Hill communities with world-class financial stability, security, and service. Now a $1.2 billion credit union with 100 plus paths to membership, almost everyone has the opportunity to experience the USSFCU difference.
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE IF:
- You work for or retired from, one of our 100+ Select Employee Groups
Additionally, whether or not the employees themselves become members, they may extend the membership to their immediate families and households.
- You are an immediate family member of a current USSFCU Member. This includes:
- Spouses
- Immediate family (child, sibling, parent, grandparent, grandchild, stepparent, stepchild, step-sibling, or adoptive relationship)
- Household members (persons living in the same residence and maintaining a single economic unit)
- You are a Member of The U.S. Capitol Historical Society
As a member of the Society, either as an individual or as an employee, you are automatically eligible to join USSFCU. Become a Society member today by making the qualifying donation and apply to USSFCU at the same time. Current Society members are also invited to participate in this member offering.
Donate to the Society Now >> Read our USCHS Partnership brochure for more information.
- You are a Member of The American Consumer Council
VACC membership takes a matter of minutes and you don’t have to live in Virginia, you can join the VACC from anywhere in the U.S. Plus, USSFCU will cover your membership dues. Follow the instructions below to join:
- Go to americanconsumercouncil.org
- Click the Join Now button
- Fill out the short application—Use Promo Code: USSFCU to waive the $8.00 membership fee
- Click Proceed to the Next Step to complete the application process
You will receive an email containing your VACC Membership Number and Certificate (retain for your records). This information will automatically be sent to USSFCU.
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.).
For those who choose to join the American Consumer Council or US Capitol Historical Society, you must join either organization prior to completing a 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.
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Begin your application online or call 800.374.2758.
For USSFCU membership you will need to open a Primary Savings Account with a minimum balance of $5.00 and pay the one-time-only membership fee of $1.00. To complete your application for USSFCU membership you will need the following: Government-issued ID/Driver’s License/State ID or Passport with current address, and Social Security Number.
Primary Savings Account Annual Percentage Yield = .10% as of 08/15/2022. View savings rates at ussfcu.org/rates. Membership eligibility required. Eligibility does not guarantee membership. This credit union is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration.