Membership FAQs

• Who can join JHFCU?
  JHFCU membership is open to employees, students, alumni and retirees (and their families) of most Johns Hopkins institutions and other affiliated groups; Check our full list of membership eligibility if you have any questions.
• What documents do I need to open my account?

  Please have the following documents handy:

  1. Your Social Security or tax ID number
  2. Your government-issued ID (i.e. State-issued driver’s license/ID or US passport in English.)
  3. Proof of your current physical address may be required if the address on your government-issued ID is not current (i.e. Change of address card from the MVA [Maryland only], voter registration card, valid vehicle registration, recent utility bill*, valid (non-expired) lease agreement/addendum/renewal (to include tenant name(s), address, current lease period, signed by tenant(s) & landlord), recent mortgage statement, recent homeowner's/renter's/car insurance statement*, any piece of mail from another financial institution or government agency sent to the applicant's current address post-marked date within the past 30 days.

  *Recent is defined as within the past 30 days

  If you wish to apply for a loan, we may require proof of income, but let’s get your new JHFCU account opened first.
• Do I have to join online?
  No, you may visit any of our branch locations or send an email to answers@jhfcu.org!