Become a Member

Embark on a Journey of Financial Empowerment

Welcome to the Eastern Credit Union family, where your financial dreams set sail towards reality. With us, membership is not just about opening an account; it’s about joining a community dedicated to nurturing your financial growth and stability. Let’s start this journey together, hand in hand, as you step into a world of exclusive benefits, personalized services, and a collective spirit that uplifts every member.

How To Become a Member of Eastern Credit Union

Proof of Identification
  • Bring two valid forms of Trinidad & Tobago National Picture Identification. This could be your National Identification Card, Passport, or Drivers Permit/License (paired with a Birth Certificate if it’s your sole ID).
  • If only one form of ID is available, a quick authorization from our Branch Manager will pave the way forward.
Proof of Residential Address (Documents within the last 3 months)
  • Utility Bill, Bank Statement, or Rental/Lease Agreement (receipt not older than 3 months), alongside the property owner’s Utility Bill if the bill is not in your name.
  • Address Verification Letter completed and signed if you’re not the bill’s named individual. (For Address Verification include copy of owner’s national identification)
Proof of Income
  • Job Letter or most recent pay slip for employed individuals.
  • For retirees, a letter outlining payment details.
  • Business Owners or Self-Employed individuals can find the necessary documentation on our web site or by contacting our Call Center at 800-4ECU
  • Business Owners or Self Employed– Projected Income for 3 years (completed cash flow projection) or Audited Financials.
  • Retirees – A letter from National Insurance Board (NIB) or the organisation they worked with advising of the pension to be received.
Joining is Simple
  • Fill out our online form or download the necessary PDFs directly from our website.
  • Our Call Center is ready to assist you at 800-4ECU for any queries or support needed.
Registration cost
  • 120 TTD ($10 Registration Fee, $10 to Shares , $100 to Special Shares Account)
Proof of Identification
  • Original Birth Certificate, Passport, or National ID, along with valid ID of the Parent or Legal Guardian.
  • Legal Guardianship proof if applicable.
Proof of Residential Address and Income
  • As detailed in the adult section, tailored for the Parent or Legal Guardian.
Joining is Simple
  • Fill out our online form or download the necessary PDFs directly from our website.
  • Our Call Center is ready to assist you at 800-4ECU for any queries or support needed.
Registration Cost

0 -14 Age

  • $5 Registration Fee
  • $10 Shares Account

14-17 Age

  • $5 Registration Fee
  • $10 Shares Account
  • $100 Special Shares

Ready to Make the Move?

Take the first step towards a brighter financial future and join a community that values each member’s journey.

Completing the form prior to your in-person appointment will speed up the process.

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Join us and let's grow together in strength and unity.

Embrace the Eastern Credit Union difference, where every member’s success story is our main chapter.

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