In order to take advantage of the services offered by Dallas Telco Federal Credit Union, you must be a member.

There are several ways to join Dallas Telco Federal Credit Union!

• People who live, work, worship, volunteer or attend school in Dallas County are eligible for membership.
• Immediate families and households of current members can also join the credit union.
• Former members of Common Ground Community Federal Credit Union are eligible for membership.
• People and their spouses who reside, work or worship regularly in the City of Dallas may join.
• Those businesses and organizations residing, working or worshiping in Dallas County are eligible.
• People who are volunteers for groups and organizations in Dallas County may join the credit union.
• Immediate families and households of eligible members can also join the credit union.
  

To become a member, you simply open a "Share" Savings Account. This account requires a minimum deposit of $25; and once you open it you are a member for life, unless the account is closed.

To open an account you will need to fill out a membership application. There is a $25 initial deposit to open your savings account and a $25 initial deposit to open your checking account (Prestige Checking initial deposit of $2,500). ChexSystems approval is also required for a checking account. You will need to provide a copy of two forms of ID for you and any joint owner(s). One form needs to be a current driver's license or state issued ID with picture and the other can be one of the following: U.S. Military ID, Voter's Registration Card, Passport, Social Security Card or credit card. To comply with the Patriot Act, the name on the account must read exactly as stated on the ID. As you fill out the application please be sure to provide complete information for you, your joint owner(s) and your beneficiary(ies).

You can apply for membership at any Dallas Telco Federal Credit Union office location or by mail at: Dallas Telco Federal Credit Union, ATTN: Member Services, 5429 LBJ Freeway, Suite 600, Dallas, TX 75240.

Once you join Dallas Telco, you become a shareholder – which entitles you to full voting privileges and the right to benefit from our financial services. As a member, you can vote for our board of directors – who are elected by the members at our annual meeting. Plus, you can take advantage of the multitude of services that we offer.