We are WECU

After more than 80 years, we know a thing or two about banking. But what we also know is that trust is built over time – transaction by transaction and member by member. We’re local, and that’s never going to change. Neighbor to neighbor, that’s banking at its best.

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Be a part of the WE-volution

You and your family can become members if you live, work, worship, or attend school in Washington. Additionally, if your business is majority-owned and operated within the state, you are also eligible for membership.

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WECU members have access to a variety of products, services, and discounts that are standard with being a part of a financial cooperative. Woof.

Member Benefits

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We are not a bank.

The credit union movement began with a simple idea – people helping people achieve their financial goals.

The CU Difference

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Serving Members since 1936.

We’ve proudly served Whatcom County and the state of Washington for more than 80 years. And counting.

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Recognized by Forbes

WECU has been awarded 2nd place among Washington State Credit Unions by Forbes! This recognition is a testament to our commitment to excellence and our dedication to serving our members. We couldn't have achieved this without the trust, support, and engagement of our wonderful community.

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Nationally Recognized

It is a point of ongoing pride that WECU has been recognized for several years by DepositAccounts.com as one of the Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in the Nation. WECU has recently been recognized by DepositAccounts.com as one of the Top 200 Credit Unions of 2021, with an overall health rating of "A."

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"I cannot think of one time where I have felt not at home when in a WECU branch or speaking to someone from WECU!"

Aine

Member since 2008

"They have your back. We would not be where we are today without WECU in our financial picture for the last 50 years."

Candy and Jeff

Members since 1969

"When I misplaced my debit card right at the beginning of COVID, I was super worried about being able to replace it. The Blaine branch made it so easy and painless, which I appreciated!"

Jini

Member since 2018

"WECU has been such a dependable bank. I always appreciate their customer service and feel like they always have my back."

Lauren

Member since 2004

"Friendly, knowledgeable service and a willingness to help. I can always get questions answered and I leave my WECU experience feeling relief, support, and empowerment. "

Lily

Member since 1997

"WECU is always striving to be better and always put members first. I’ve been a member for years and I’ve never had a bad encounter!"

Mae

Member since 2008

"I know that if I need to call WECU, someone will be able to help me in very short order. Having that confidence is nice in today's world."

Robert

Member since 1997

"I am ALWAYS greeted warmly in any branch that I use, and there has never been an issue that wasn't solved quickly and compassionately."

Ryan

Member since 1988

Real Estate

“WECU is the best overall financial institution I’ve ever worked with. From great rates to awesome in person service. Thank you!”

Rick

Member since 2019

Real Estate

“Everything happened as I was told it would. Treated well by all...from the moment I walked in.”

Nick

Member since 2003

Our newsletter keeps you informed and up to date on all that’s happening at WECU, including recent and upcoming credit union events, special offers, and a personal note from our President and CEO.

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