Putting some money away regularly is the best way of saving up for expensive things, like a holiday, car, or a wedding. It can also be a good way of making sure you have money to pay for emergencies such as needing to replace an expensive household item.
We make saving easy! You can open an account with as little as £1 and save as much or as little as you like, as often as you like, up to a maximum of £15000.
Make a payment directly from an account you hold at another bank. Make it payable to the account name of St Albans District Credit Union. The account number is 20112567 and the sort code is 60-83-01. Enter your membership number as the reference so that we can credit the money to your account
(payable to “St Albans Community Bank” with your membership number on the back) by post to St Albans Community Bank, The Bungalow, Harlington Com. school, Pinkwell Lane, Hayes,UB3 1PB. We also accept cheques from other bodies/people made payable directly to the member.
with your bank/building society. Have Benefit Payments paid directly into your savings.
Ask your employer if they have a scheme.
Withdrawal of some or all savings can be made by a member at any time. Although the rules provide a maximum period of 60 days, we aim to pay withdrawals by bank transfer within a few days (cheques take a little longer but usually within a week).
Other withdrawals We recommend that you sign in to the members’ area where you can view your balances and request a payment to your bank account. If you click on the Members Area button you can apply to access the members area if you have not already signed up. Alternatively please contact the office to arrange for either an electronic transfer to your bank or a cheque.
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