How to Join

RACHELLE W. AND FAMILY MEMBER SINCE 2018

We serve educational communities in California.

To complete your Membership application, you'll need:

  • One form of valid identification (state issued Driver’s License, state issued Identification Card, U.S. Military ID Card, U.S. Passport, U.S. Passport Card, Resident Alien Registration Card, U.S. Territories Driver’s License, Mexico Matricula Consular Card).1
  • A check, debit card or credit card to deposit $5 to your Share Savings account (the minimum required to establish and maintain Membership).
  • Documentation to verify eligibility:
    • Most recent pay stub (if you're a school employee in California).
    • Pension statement (if you’re a retired California school employee).
    • Proof of employment (if you’re an employee of a company that primarily serves eligible schools or districts in California).
    • Transcript (if you’re a college student in an eligible education program with a student teaching requirement).
    • Birth certificate, marriage certificate, statements from shared utility bill or tax return (if you're an immediate family member of an existing Member).
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Online

Be sure you have your eligibility documentation ready.

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In-Person

Bring your eligibility documentation with you.

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Call

Have questions or want to learn more? Give us a call.

Disclosures
  1. Under the USA Patriot Act, all financial institutions are required to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person who opens an account. When you open a new account with SchoolsFirst FCU, we will ask for your name, address, date of birth, and other identifying information. We may also ask to see your Driver's License or other form of identification.