Ballincollig Credit Union is a local, not-for-profit financial institution whose staff and services are customer-focused. “We specialise in providing a safe place for savings and loans in our community.”
Since 1972, Ballincollig Credit Union has built a reputation of which to be proud. “We offer members the chance to have control over their own finances by making their own savings work for them. Ballincollig Credit Union Limited is owned by the members — the people who save and borrow with it.
“When you become a member and start saving with Ballincollig Credit Union Limited you will have access to fair and reasonable rates on savings and loans. Ballincollig Credit Union Limited exists only to serve its members — not to profit from their needs. Surplus income generated is returned to the members by way of a dividend and/or is directed to improved or additional services required by the members.”
Ballincollig Credit Union’s mission is simple: to nurture the financial wellbeing of its members. And to become a member, is equally as simple!
Become a Member
“Joining is easy! To be eligible for membership of Ballincollig Credit Union Limited you must be living or working within our common bond area.
“The common bond is the factor, which unites all the members of Ballincollig Credit Union Limited — it is what all members have in common, i.e. where they live/work. Because of the common bond, all members have the good of their credit union at heart; they know and trust each other.”
To create your membership, you need to present three forms of identification and a minimum of €10 is needed to open an account and keep it active.
One form of ID from each of the sections below is required:
Evidence of Identification
This must show proof of date of birth and include a recent photo, e.g. valid passport, valid driving licence, valid electoral identity card, age card issued by An Garda Síochána.
Evidence of Address
This must show the address where you currently live and be dated within the last six months, e.g. original of a recent utility bill, original copy of a recent bank or credit card statement, Government correspondence.
Evidence of your PPS number
E.g. Social Services card, payslip, any revenue documentation.
“For queries on youth accounts (under the age of 16), club accounts, or any other queries, please contact a member of our friendly staff who will be happy to help.”
Opening Hours
Mon: 9:30am – 5pm
Tue: 9:30am – 5pm
Wed: 9:30am – 4pm
Thu: 9:30am – 5pm
Fri: 9:30am – 5:30pm
Sat: 9:30am – 1pm
Closed Sundays and Bank Holidays
Ballincollig Credit Union
Credit Union House, Harrington Street, Ballincollig, Cork
021 487 2305
info@bcu.ie
bcu.ie
