bank mecu - responsible banking

bankmecu understands that when you switch banks it can demand precious time.

Customer owned banking is about putting customers first and meeting their needs so we work hard to make it as easy as possible to become a customer, and an owner, of bankmecu.

Becoming a bankmecu customer takes three easy steps:

1. Complete an account application form
2. Change your old account debits and credits using our pre-prepared forms
3. Send all the forms to us, and bankmecu will take of the rest

step 1: become a customer

To become a customer and owner of bankmecu - all you need to do is complete the bankmecu online account application form.

Apply online now

You can also call us on 132 888 to open an account over the phone.

Alternatively, you can drop into your nearest bankmecu service centre to open your new account.

step 2: let us help you change your old account debits and credits

Simply fill in the relevant forms below with your existing payment information and send directly to the relevant organisations.

To help you with this step, you can ask your current financial institution for an account switching statement, which lists all your regular direct debits and direct credits.

step 3: send us the forms

Once you've completed the required forms, simply send the forms to us and we'll take care of the rest!

You can return your completed forms to your nearest bankmecu service centre or by one of the following methods:

Post: mecu Ltd, Reply Paid 62272, Kew, VIC 3101
Fax: 03 9853 9294

benefits of being a bankmecu customer

bankmecu customers have access to a wide range of very competitive financial products and services, including:

• Low rate home loans that are also environmentally and socially responsible
• Personal loans with low variable interest rates
• goGreen Car loans with interest rates determined on how ‘green' your car is
• Award-winning low rate credit cards made from PETG environmentally responsible plastic
• Transaction and savings accounts with easy access to your funds
• High interest term deposit accounts to help your savings grow
• Financial Planning advice to keep your finances on track
• General Insurance options to cover the important things in life
• Health Insurance to help you prepare for the unexpected

bankmecu - responsible banking for everyone

For more than 50 years bankmecu, our customers and communities have come together entrusting us to manage around $2.5 billion in assets on their behalf.

Today bankmecu is one of Australia's largest and most successful customer owned banks offering a very different kind of banking. At the heart of bankmecu is a belief that strong synergies exist between social and environmental responsibility and a cooperative approach to banking.

What makes us different to regular banks is our way of living and breathing our philosophy and in our ability to align our values with our stakeholders' expectations of sustainable economic wellbeing.

Read more about our philosophy here.

more information

Our friendly contact centre team are always happy to help you with any questions, call us on 132 888 or email mail@bankmecu.com.au if we can help you further.

Alternatively, you can find more information on becoming a customer here.