Eligibility

How are you eligible to join SECU?

SECU is for all sorts of Marylanders, not just state employees. You may be eligible through work, the college you attended, an organization you’re affiliated with, or other ways.

Eligibility examples

Employees of Bank at Work partner companies
Employees of organizations located in Maryland that receive federal, state, or local funding
Alumni, full- and part-time students, faculty, and staff of University System of Maryland schools
Maryland state employees; full and part-time, permanent, contractual, former, and retired
Past and present employees of a labor union representing state employees
Anne Arundel County employees

Find your SECU connection

Eligibility via your employer (current or past)

Eligibility via college, university or trade school

Eligibility via a Maryland state agency or other organization

Eligibility via a family member

Don’t see your SECU connection above? Don’t worry. You can still join SECU through a one-time donation to the SECU MD Foundation.

Member for life

Once you join SECU, you’re a member for life, as long as you maintain at least a $10 balance in your share savings account, even if you change jobs or move away.

You can join today by opening a deposit account online.

CHOOSE A DEPOSIT ACCOUNT

For employers

Want to offer the benefits of SECU membership to your employees? Visit our Bank At Work page for details and the benefits of enrolling your organization.

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