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All Kirtland CU branches and locations will be closed on Thursday, November 28 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Phishing attempts are on the rise. Use caution if you receive a call, email, or text message that claims to be from Kirtland CU. Remember: we will never ask for your online banking access codes or credentials, or for you to transfer money. Learn more on our Fraud Awareness and Prevention Center. 

FRAUD ALERT: Have you received a text message asking to verify a fraudulent transaction? Do not click on that link or call the phone number on your text message. Scammers are using a variety of messages and techniques to gain access to your account. Learn how to protect yourself on our Fraud Awareness and Prevention Center.

We have engaged Forvis Mazars, LLP (Attn: Bud Hollenkamp, 1801 California Street, Ste. 2900, Denver, CO 80202) to perform member verifications. Kindly compare the balance of your accounts on your September 2024 statement WITH YOUR RECORDS. If balances do not agree, please address your discrepancies directly to Forvis Mazars, LLP. Include your name, truncated account number, and an explanation of the difference noted.  A reply is not considered necessary unless a difference is noted.

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Checking Accounts

Choose from three fantastic checking account options, all backed with powerful money management features such as Apple Pay, Online and Mobile Banking, and more.

Freedom Plus Checking

Checking for the traditionalist. Next-level checking with a tactile experience. Call, click, or come in!

e-checking

Checking for the tech-savvy. You’re in the driver’s seat with e-Checking, an online, truly connected experience.

Military Checking

Checking for our servicemen and women. If you serve, this checking account is here to serve you.

Which is the right checking account for you?

Financial Workshops & Educational Resources

Financial Wellness Center

We have developed a Financial Wellness Center, in partnership with MoneyEdu, to offer online courses, a full article library, and personal credit counseling agents that can meet with you on your time. Providing financial education to assist with your needs including:

Beyond Checking

All Kirtland CU checking accounts feature FREE, powerful tools that make paying bills and managing your money easier than ever.

Online Banking

Mobile Banking

30,000 ATMs

Apple Pay

Pay People (PopMoney)

Visa Debit Card

Overdraft Protection

BillPay

We’re proud to support you for life.

In a recent survey, two-thirds of respondents said they were extremely likely to recommend Kirtland CU to a friend or family member.

Membership eligibility required. Kirtland CU welcomes veteran, active-duty, and retired members of all branches of the U.S. military, including NM National Guard and Reserve, who have ever been served by KAFB; contractors, employees, and retirees of businesses who work on or with KAFB under contract with the U.S. Government; members and employees of partner organizations throughout Albuquerque; and family members of eligible or existing members. See a representative for complete details. Your deposit accounts are federally insured to at least $250,000 by the NCUA. A member must open and maintain at least one share (savings) account with a minimum balance before any other account may be opened. CU Anytime ATMs incur no fee from Kirtland CU; use of ATMs outside the CU Anytime and CO-OP network may incur fees from the banks that own them. Must be an active or retired member of the U.S. Armed Forces to qualify for a Military Checking account. Elimination of monthly account fees have requirement depending on account type; Military Checking never charges a monthly maintenance fee. Account triggered fees and charges that may be assessed against your account are disclosed in the fee schedule. For complete details, refer to the Truth-In-Savings Disclosure.

Let's Make Friends

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Online and Mobile Banking are currently experiencing technical difficulties and may be intermittently unavailable. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes our members.