How Do I Join?
Simply call into us in Stephen Street to join – you don’t need an appointment. It will take about 15 minutes to complete the application.
Under the Criminal Justice Act, we require all new members to provide the following documentation when opening an account:
Proof of identity
A current Driver’s Licence or Passport.
If you do not have either of these, please contact us and we can explain alternative forms of identification that are acceptable.
Proof of Residence
A current (dated less than 3 months old) original Bank Statement, Utility Bill, Tax or Social Welfare Document.
Proof of PPS Number
Your PPS number is available from social welfare. The website address is www.welfare.ie
If you do not possess any of the above, please contact us directly and we will discuss alternative means of proving the requirements.
There is a once of entry fee of €1 and members are obliged to retain a minimum share balance of €12.70.
Please be aware that our staff are obliged to comply fully with all aspects of the Criminal Justice Act and you will be asked for documentation if you change address or open up a further account. All transactions, including foreign exchange, are subject to this Act.

