Membership
Becoming a Member of Ballyconnell Credit Union is the best decision you could make for your money.
You may become a member of Ballyconnell Credit Union if you live or work in the surrounding areas which include Ballyconnell, Greaghrahan, Kildallan, Ballymagauran, Kilnavart, Bawnboy, Corlough, Swanlinbar, Glangevlin and Gowlan.
Membership of Ballyconnell Credit Union may be held solely, jointly or by a group or society. Young people under the age of 16 may hold a minor membership.
Opening An Account?
To become a member, you will need to fill in the online membership application form. Once you have completed the form, a member of staff will be in touch with you.
Alternatively, you can get in touch with us by phone, email or calling in to one of our offices.
You will be required to provide the following documents:
- Proof of ID - Passport or Irish/UK Driving License’ in Membership
- Proof of Address - Household bill, bank or building society statement, official documentation from Revenue or Government department. (Must be dated within the past six months)
- For Minors - birth certificate/passport and PPS number, parents photo ID, proof of address and PPS number
A once-off entrance fee of €1.27 will be charged on account opening and a minimum balance of €6.35 must be held in the account at all times.
For further information on becoming a Member, please email us on info@ballyconnellcu.ie or call us on 049 9526571.
Benefits of Membership
Member Services
In Ballyconnell Credit Union, there is always someone to talk to, in person at our office or on the other side of the phone. We want to meet our Members halfway by being there for them in whatever way best suits them, in person, on the phone or online.
High-Quality Service
Ballyconnell Credit Union provides a personal and professional financial service to our Members. There are no hidden fees or charges for saving or borrowing – what you see is what you get.
Flexible and Convenient Loans
Members may apply for a loan after joining and repayments can be tailored to suit the Member. Our loans carry free life insurance for eligible Members.
Account Types
We provide savings accounts and current accounts for our members. There are some differences between these accounts. Make sure to have a read below to see which type of account would best suit your needs.
Account Type | Current Account | Share Account |
Cost | €5 per month | Free* |
Web Access | Yes | Yes |
App Access | Yes | Yes |
Debit Card | Yes | No |
Standing Orders | Yes | No |
Direct Debits | Yes | No |
*Share Accounts incur an entrance fee of €1.27 and must hold a minimum balance of €6.35