Red Alert
Please note: AmeriCU's Offices and Financial Centers will be closing at 1pm on Tuesday, December 31 in observance of New Year's Eve and closed Wednesday, January 1 in observance of New Year's Day. You can still access your accounts through Online + Mobile Banking, Surcharge-Free ATMs, and AmeriCU's Interactive ATMs.

SCAM ALERT: As the holiday season begins, fraudsters are are posing as financial institutions in attempt to steal confidential information. If you receive a suspicious call or text from someone claiming to be from AmeriCU, even if the number appears legitimate, hang up and contact us directly at 800-388-2000. We will never contact you to request your account information. Your security is our top priority! Close

Membership

Real Connections Matter

Have you heard? AmeriCU members save more, Earn more,

And have more ways to stay connected than ever before!

Because at AmeriCU? We’re all about real connections.

Online, in-person, and everywhere in between.

Eligibility to Join AmeriCU

Become An AmeriCU Member

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by the people who bank with us – our members! But – but we’re so much more than a bank! You’re eligible to join AmeriCU if:

  • You live, work, worship, or attend school within AmeriCU’s field of membership, which includes 24-counties in central, southern, and northern New York
  • You (or a member of your family) is on active duty, retired from service, in the reserves, or a veteran of the U.S. military
  • You are employed by an AmeriCU Business Partner, Trade Group or Association
  • You are an immediate family member of (or live in the household of) an AmeriCU member
  • You are a Member of the American Consumer Council (ACC).
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Areas We Serve

While AmeriCU is everywhere you are with our Virtual Financial Center, our credit union is proud to serve the following 24 counties in New York:

Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Clinton, Cortland, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Montgomery, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Schoharie, Seneca, Tioga, Tompkins, and Wayne

Join AmeriCU for the Credit Union Difference

The Credit Union Difference

As a credit union, AmeriCU is a not-for-profit financial institution owned by the people who bank with us – our members – but we’re so much more than a bank! AmeriCU offers:

  • Better rates, with fewer fees.
  • Convenient loan options for everyone, no matter the need.
  • Easy account access so you can connect wherever you are.
  • Savings and checking products designed for your financial future.
  • Real connections – available 24/7 when you need us. Online, in person, and everywhere in between.

Proud to serve 24-counties!

We’ve expanded our field of membership to include 15 new counties across the North Country, Mohawk Valley, Central New York, and Southern Tier communities!

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