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Capital Credit Union

How to Join

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What you will need
Proof of ID

Proof of ID

Acceptable Proofs of Identity:
Current Valid Driving Licence (EU or UK)
Current Valid Passport
Current Valid Passport Card
Current EU National Identity Card

Proof of Address

Proof of Address

Acceptable Proofs of Address:
Utility Bill (e.g. telephone, gas or electricity)
Revenue Correspondence
Bank Account Statement
Credit Card Statement
Original Insurance Documents (health, household or motor)
Social Protection Correspondence
Correspondence from a Government Department
Valid Driving Licence Dated Within Last 6 Months (if not already used as Proof of Identity)

€10

€10

This is to open your account and it will be your minimum share balance

Proof of Work or Study

Proof of Work or Study

This is only necessary if you are eligible for membership by studying or working in the catchment area.

Proof of Employment:
Payslip (This must show your employer)
Letter / Email from Employer (The letter should be on headed paper. The email should contain an official signature which includes the name of the person confirming the applicant’s employment status, their role and the company they represent)

Proof of Study:
Letter / Correspondence from a University / College / School

Frequently asked questions

I want to reactivate a dormant account

To reactivate your dormant account, please click here.

If you wish to reactivate or update your account, you must provide up to date documentation i.e your proof of I.D and your proof of current address along with completing our Member Update Form.

What are acceptable documents?

Acceptable Proofs of Identity:

  • Current Valid Driving Licence (EU or UK)
  • Current Valid Passport
  • Current Valid Passport Card
  • Current EU National Identity Card

Acceptable Proofs of Address:

  • Utility Bill (e.g. telephone, gas or electricity)
  • Revenue Correspondence
  • Bank Account Statement
  • Credit Card Statement
  • Original Insurance Documents (health, household or motor)
  • Social Protection Correspondence
  • Correspondence from a Government Department
  • Valid Driving Licence Dated Within Last 6 Months (if not already used as Proof of Identity)

How long will I have to wait before I can apply for a loan?

You can apply for a loan on the same day you become a member, loans are assessed on your ability to meet your repayments and not the amount of savings you have. 

Who Can Join Capital Credit Union?

Anyone who is Living, Working or Studying in our catchment area can join Capital Credit Union.

Our catchment area includes most parts of Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W, 8, 12, 14, 16, 18 and North Wicklow.

What Do I Need To Join Capital Credit Union?

  • Proof of ID (Valid passport or driving license)
  • Proof of Address (utility bill, bank statement, letter from a government department – dated within the last 6 months)
  • €10 as a minimum share balance
  • Proof of Work/Study (Only necessary if you qualify by Living or Working in the catchment area)

What Happens After I Submit The Application?

Be sure to upload your documents using ID Pal, the link can be found here

A Member Services Officer will call you to confirm the account has been opened or if we need any additional information.

If everything is correct, the Member Services Officer will introduce you to Capital Credit Union and the benefits of being a Member.

join in one of our branches

Alternatively, if you wish to join in any of our branches all you have to do is bring the documentation mentioned above and complete the membership application form. A full list of our branches and opening hours can be found below.