FAQs • Baton Rouge, LA • CivicEngage

Do I qualify to open a checking account and how much do I have to deposit?: We must get an approved rating from Telecheck and the minimum deposit is $25.

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Baton Rouge City-Parish Employees' Federal Credit Union

To join, you must be an employee of the City of Baton Rouge or a member of any constitutional, board, or commission offices attached thereto. Membership is also open to employees of the following organizations:

Baton Rouge Fire Department
BRACA
BREC
Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center
Capitol Transportation
City of Baker
City of Zachary
EBR Clerk of Court’s Office
EBR COA
EBR District Attorney’s Office
EBR District Court
EBR Family Court
EBR Sheriff’s Office

You may also be retired as a pensioner or annuitant of the above employers. Membership is also available to immediate family members of current and retired employees and office holders. Also, if you work, live, worship, or attend school in the ZIP code 70801 or 70802, you can join.

2. What do I need to join the Credit Union?: Answer: Valid Driver's License or State/Government Issued ID, Original Social Security Card, and proof of residence if different from Driver's License.

3. What is your definition of immediate family?

Immediate Family is defined as on of the following relationships:

Adopted children
Children
Grandchildren
Grandparents
Parents
Siblings
Spouse
Stepchildren
Stepparents
Stepsiblings

4. How long do I have to be a member to apply for a loan?: You can apply for a loan the same day that you open your account.

5. Do I qualify to open a checking account and how much do I have to deposit?: We must get an approved rating from Telecheck and the minimum deposit is $25.

6. How often do you send statements?: Savings account including certificates, IRA’s and loans only is quarterly. Savings and checking account monthly.