Becoming a member
Anyone over 16 years of age can become a full credit union member provided that they are part of a 'common bond'. By law you have to be 18 years or over to receive a loan.
Junior membership is available to those under 16 years of age and credit union membership is an excellent way of getting young people into the savings habit.
All credit unions are based on a 'common bond'. This means that all members have something in common with each other. Our common bond relates to anyone who lives or works in the county of Conwy can join our Credit Union.
If you are within our common bond, joining our Credit Union could not be easier. Simply follow the steps highlighted below. Once accepted you will be asked to pay a small annual membership fee of £2 and then you can start saving regularly plus take advantage of all the benefits which membership offers.
Simple Steps to Membership
Please note - it is essential that you live or work in the county of Conwy.
Complete a membership application form (downloaded from here)
Provide two means of identification and at least 1 of these must show your current address.
| For example: Acceptable proof of identification |
For example: Acceptable proof of address |
| Drivers Licence | A utility bill i.e.gas, electric |
| Passport | Bank/Credit Card statement |
| Employers' ID pass with photo | Building Society passbook |
| Birth Certificate | Benefits Book |
| NHS Card | Council Tax bill |
If you do not live in the county of Conwy but work or study here:
Please make sure you can provide additional documentation:
- Students - A document stating you are studying at an educational establishment in Conwy.
- Volunteers - A document from the organisation stating that you are completing voluntary work in Conwy.
- Employees - A payslip or other document showing your name and the name and address of your employer.
Post your application form to us or bring it to our office or one of the collection points with:
- Your two means of identification
- £2 membership fee and
- Your first savings - a minimum of £1
Contact us at:
Registered Credit Union Office
144, Conwy Road, Llandudno Junction – below Enoch’s chip shop.
Collection Points
- Labour Club, Conwy Road , Llandudno Junction
- The Library, Mostyn Street, Llandudno - opposite Marks & Spencer
- Ty Hapus, Llandudno – the former John Bright’s School Sports Hall
- Mountain View , Penmaenmawr – across from SPAR
- Lloyd Hughes Room, Town Hall, Village Road, Llanfairfechan
- Antioch Salem Chapel, Abergele Rd., Colwyn Bay – opposite Alexanders Locksmiths
- Church House, Watling Stree, Llanrwst
See "Contact Information" link on left navigation bar for opening times of the above.
Once your application for membership has been approved, you will be issued with a passbook and can start saving immediately and regularly. You can also save through a Standing Order mandate if you have a bank account - download a Standing Order mandate form from the "Download forms" page or click here for your convenience.