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Why Join Navy Federal?

Once you become a member, you’re part of our family. We’re dedicated to providing with you all the support you need to reach your financial goals along with the banking experience you deserve.

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Who Can Join?

To become a member, you or one of your family or household members must have ties to the armed forces, DoD or National Guard.

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Membership Is a Big Deal

Our members earn and save an average of $352 more per year by banking with us. See how you can take advantage of your new membership perks.

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What You’ll Need to Join
  • Social Security Number*
  • Driver’s license or government ID*
  • Current home address*
  • Credit card or bank account and routing number to fund your account**

*You’ll need these for any joint owners you’d like to add.

**A Membership Savings Account with a $5 minimum balance is required to establish and maintain membership.

Smart Money Habits Start Early

If you’re an existing member and a parent, grandparent or guardian, share the gift of membership with someone under 18 using our online minor membership application. Or, visit a branch or call us at 1-888-842-6328 to learn about opening a minor membership.

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