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What makes University Credit Union a better choice than a bank like Bank of America, Chase, or Wells Fargo?

What you'll need to join
- Current Valid ID
Please provide ONE of the following:
- Unexpired Passport
- Government-issued driver's license (including foreign license)
- Consular ID (including Mexican Matricula ID)
- Birth Certificate
- Proof of Eligibility
This may be required in some instances. If requested, please provide ONE of the following:
- Student offer/acceptance letter
- Proof of .edu email address
- Class schedule
- Student/Work ID
- Offer letter of employment from eligible universities
- Alumni card
- Sponsor of existing member-owner (Immediate family: children, parents, grandparents, spouse/partner)
Once you've opened your membership with UCU, stop by one of our banking hubs to meet with a member of our team. We'll verify your US mailing address so we can mail your physical UCU debit card.
We're here to guide you on
your financial journey
If you have any questions or need additional assistance with your membership application, you can schedule a virtual appointment with a member of our team.
Resources from University Credit Union
Monthly Budget Guide
Having a budget for your finances can help ensure you are able to afford your next auto loan.
Search for the right vehicle
Car buying just got easier with our auto buying services. Use one of our four services to make your next car purchase quick and easy.
Get financial counseling
Take advantage of this service to help you achieve your financial goals.
University Credit Union offers membership to employees, students and alumni of UCLA, Pepperdine University, Loyola Marymount University, Santa Clara University, Saint Mary's College, UC Irvine, UC Davis, UC San Diego, Georgia Tech, University of Texas at Arlington, Abilene Christian University, Mount St. Mary's University, Chabot College and Las Positas College, West Coast Conference Universities, Western Athletic Conference Universities, and other universities throughout California. UCU offers a variety of products and services including checking accounts, credit cards, home mortgages, auto loans, personal loans, commercial loans, insurance, investments, as well as digital banking.