You can join! There are four ways to become a Coastal Member.

1. Membership as an Employee or Member of Coastal's Business Partners
   Coastal has a multiple common bond charter and through the addition of Business Partners, Coastal now serves more than 1,000 companies and associations.
   
   
2. Family Membership
   Membership is also available to the immediate family and household of eligible members.
   
   
• Immediate family is defined as spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent or grandchild. This includes stepparents, stepchildren, step siblings and adoptive relationships.
  
  
• Household is defined as persons living in the same residence maintaining a single economic unit.
  
  
3. North Carolina Consumers Council Membership
   NCCC is a non-profit, statewide consumer advocacy organization that addresses topics such as tax law fairness, telemarketing, energy efficiency, consumer product safety and NC playground safety. By joining NCCC for a $36 two-year membership (annual renewal is $10), you qualify for Coastal Federal Credit Union membership.
   
   
4. American Consumer Council (ACC) Membership
   ACC is a non-profit, organization that educates American consumers about the benefits of products and services and serves as a voice for consumer advocacy and economic wellness in the US. Membership with ACC is free! When you join Coastal, you automatically receive this great membership benefit as well.
   

Take me to Step 2: Complete the Membership Account Card

Membership in Coastal Federal Credit Union is subject to verification of all information submitted. This will include eligibility information as well as information surrounding the identity of the prospective membership applicant. Each new account will be screened through a consumer reporting agency (such as ChexSystems and/or a Credit Bureau.) Membership and access to particular products and services may be denied based upon this verification.