Please update your browser.

We don’t support this browser version anymore. Using an updated version will help protect your accounts and provide a better experience.
Update your browser

Open an Account
AIzaSyDZJssZg8lo2A5Tz-joDYmjGyQPefPJYJw

Join California Credit Union

Becoming a member is simple – we’d love to have you join our credit union family, wherever you live, work or do business! As a member, our credit union earnings are paid back to you in the form of low rates, dividends, community perks and exclusive discounts on products and services.

Membership is open to:

  • Any immediate family, spouse, partner or household member of a California Credit union member
  • Any employee, retiree (pensioner or annuitant) or unpaid volunteer of a Partner Organization – plus, once you join, your immediate family and household members can enjoy membership too
  • If you don’t meet one of the requirements above, you or your business can join through a complimentary membership in the American Consumer Council

Frequently asked questions

Credit unions are financial institutions, just like banks, that offer a range of products and services to help you reach your financial goals. In addition, credit unions are nonprofits that are owned by you, the member, instead of being owned by shareholders. This means, that as a member, you get a say in the decisions the credit union makes.

Membership is open to:

  • Any immediate family, spouse, partner or household member of a California Credit Union member
  • Any employee, retiree (pensioner or annuitant) or unpaid volunteer of a Partner Organization – plus, once you join, your immediate family and household members can enjoy membership too
  • If you don’t meet one of the requirements above, you can join through a membership in the American Consumer Council. It’s complimentary, with no application or extra steps required

You are eligible for a business membership if:

  • You are an existing California Credit Union member and own a business
  • You are a business owner that is an employee, retiree (pensioner or annuitant) or unpaid volunteer of a Partner Organization, or an immediate family, partner or household member of a California Credit union member
  • If you don’t meet these requirements, your business can join through a complimentary membership in the American Consumer Council

We are one combined credit union, serving members since 1933. We operate as California Credit Union in all our communities except San Diego and Riverside counties, where we do business as North Island Credit Union, a division of California Credit Union. Same great people, same great service.

As a member, you will have access to 25 branch locations across Southern California. Plus, you will be able to utilize 85,000+ surcharge-free ATMs through the worldwide CO-OP® and Allpoint networks. Find Locations

Yes! In partnership with GreenPath Financial Wellness, members have access to comprehensive financial counseling, financial education and money management tools. Learn More

Have more questions?

Chat with us online or stop by a local branch to talk with one of our experts.