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Switch to BECU

You're on your way to better rates and fewer fees. Just follow these steps to make the switch.1

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1. Establish Your BECU Membership

Apply online2 or in person at a BECU location. Be sure to have your valid U.S. government-issued ID.

Join Online

Applying online is easy. Once you've completed the process, you can choose from a wide range of debit card designs to show your personality or support your favorite team. You can have the debit card mailed to you, or printed in person at your nearest location.

Join In Person

If you apply in person with a member consultant, your debit card will be printed on the spot, and your consultant will help you sign up for online and mobile banking.

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2. Deposit Money To Your BECU Accounts

Moving your money into new account(s) in just a few, simple steps. Use your BECU debit card to deposit cash or checks at any BECU ATM.

Enroll in online or mobile banking3 to:

  • Deposit a check.
  • Receive or send money with Zelle®.4

Update your direct and/or automatic deposits to your new account(s):

  • You can access your direct deposit ACH information through Online Banking under account services.

Wire transfers can be an efficient way to send or receive larger amounts of money.

Learn more at becu.org/support/wire-transfers. BECU's routing number is 325081403.

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3. Start Using Your New BECU Accounts

Transfer your automatic payments:

  • Make a list of where you make payments online and update them to your new BECU cards and accounts.
  • Use bill payment through Online Banking to pay your bills for free.

Add your BECU debit card to your mobile device's digital wallet for contact-less payment.

You can use tap to pay directly through your BECU credit card.

Keep monitoring your old accounts until all deposits and payments have cleared.

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4. BECU Products and Services That Can Improve Your Financial Well-Being*

  • Early Saver Youth Accounts
  • Money Market Accounts
  • Certificate of Deposits
  • IRA Accounts
  • Free Financial Health Check
  • Online Financial Education
  • BECU Low Rate Credit Card5
  • BECU Cash Back Credit Card5
  • Auto, RV and boat loans5
  • Video Banking
  • Secure Messaging
  • First-Time Homebuyer Grant6,7
  • BECU Scholarship Program
  • *For a complete list of our products and services visit our website becu.org
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5. Refer Your Friends and Family to BECU

Learn more about our referral program. If you have questions, give us a call at 800-233-2328, or send us a secure message through your Mobile app or Online banking.