Easy Membership for East Texas Communities
Becoming a member of Eastex Credit Union is simple and it’s your first step toward better banking. Whether you live, work, worship, attend school or do business in the area or surrounding East Texas communities, we’re here to help you get started.
Why Join Eastex Credit Union??
When you become a member, you gain access to:
- Personalized, member-first service
- Competitive rates on loans and savings
- Convenient digital banking tools
- A trusted, local financial partner
How to Become a Member
Opening an account is quick and easy:
- Visit one of our local branch locations
- Open an account online
- Complete your account application
Please note:
All account owners must be present during the account opening process for identity verification. Be sure your name is entered exactly as it appears on your Driver’s License.
What You’ll Need to Open an Account
To comply with federal regulations and help protect your identity, you’ll need to provide:
- Full legal name
- Current address
- Date of birth
- Valid government-issued ID (such as a driver’s license)
This information helps us verify your identity and keep your account secure.
Important Information About Identity Verification
Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens an account. This helps prevent fraud, identity theft, and financial crimes.
What this means for you:
When opening an account, we may request documentation to confirm your identity. This is a standard process designed to protect you and Eastex Credit Union.
Frequently Asked Questions
Membership is available to individuals who live, work, worship, or attend school in eligible areas, as well as their family members. Contact us to confirm your eligibility.
- Hardin County, Texas
- Jasper County, Texas
- Newton County, Texas
- Tyler County, Texas
- Orange County, Texas
No, you can open an account online. Open An Account Online Today
Minimum deposit requirements to open a savings account are $5. The minimum deposit requirement to open a checking account is $50.
For security and identity verification purposes, all account holders must be present during the account opening process.
Yes. We follow strict federal guidelines to verify and protect your personal information.
Get Started Today
Becoming a member is easy—and it opens the door to better financial opportunities.
Visit your nearest Eastex branch to get started OR Open an Account Online Today