Changing Personal Accounts Into Trusts
Help us to quickly process your request to open or convert existing accounts to trust accounts by providing a few things to get started.
Required Documents
- A completed Trust Account Application and Change Request Packet
- A completed Certification of Trust form
How to Provide the Documents
You have two different ways to submit your documents:
- Find a location to submit in person.
- Mail to:
BECU Account Servicing M/S 1094-2
P.O. Box 97050
Seattle, WA 98124-9750
Application Process
The change request review and approval process takes approximately two business days after we receive the required documents.
Important Information
- The Social Security number (SSN) is required for the acting trustee(s) and the Taxpayer Identification number (TIN) is required for the Trust.*
- BECU is generally able to convert personal accounts to Revocable Trust accounts with the exception of Member Share Savings and Member Advantage Savings.
- Personal Member Share Savings accounts cannot be closed if there are existing loans. Other conditions may apply.
- Account types that are available for trusts: Member Share Savings, Savings, Checking, Money Market, and Certificate of Deposit (CD).
- If a revocable trust is being established for a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), please call BECU at 800-233-2328 or visit a BECU location near you for more information.
- Trust accounts are not eligible for Member Advantage.
* Member Share Savings account required to establish membership; not everyone will qualify.
Information contained on this website does not constitute legal advice. Individuals should consult with their attorney for advice.