Paseo Credit Union
Medium Named San Gabriel Valley / adjacent city list
Who can join
Named SGV / adjacent cities community charter
How hard
Medium
Fees / share
Share deposit: not published on join page reviewed
ATM notes
Not published on how-to-join page reviewed
- Official name
- Paseo Credit Union (formerly Pasadena Federal Credit Union; name change effective 2026-10-01 per Paseo)
- Charter / type
- Community-chartered credit union; deposits federally insured by NCUA (to at least $250,000) per Paseo’s insured-deposits page. Confirm via NCUA locator.
- Field of membership (summary)
- Community charter: live, work, worship, and/or attend school in or around cities stretching between Pasadena, Glendale, Covina, and Huntington Park. Published LA County city list includes: Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Bell, Bell Gardens, Bradbury, Citrus, Commerce, Covina, Duarte, East Pasadena, East San Gabriel, El Monte, Glendale, Huntington Park, Irwindale, La Puente, Mayflower Village, Maywood, Monrovia, Montebello, Monterey Park, North El Monte, Pasadena, Rosemead, San Gabriel, San Marino, Sierra Madre, South El Monte, South Pasadena, South San Gabriel, Temple City, Valinda, Vernon, Vincent, West Covina.
- Join steps (as published)
- Complete an online application, or visit in person at their branch. Spanish-language assistance by phone: 800.445.PFCU (7328). Live chat also offered on site.
- Fees (only if published)
- Share / opening deposit for personal membership: not published on how-to-join page reviewed. Do not invent fees or APYs from marketing rate banners.
- ATM / network notes
- Not published on the how-to-join page reviewed.
- Branches serving Greater LA
- SGV / Pasadena-area focused; use pfcu.org locations. Strong fit for San Gabriel Valley ZIPs on the city list — not a blanket “all of LA County” path.
- Caveats
- City-list path only — Westside, South Bay, SFV, etc. without live/work/worship/school in a listed city are outside this FOM as published. Do not claim county-wide eligibility.
- Join difficulty rationale
- Medium — named city list (SGV / adjacent), not county-wide or a free association path.
Sources
- pfcu.org/about/how-to-join
- pfcu.org/resources/insured-deposits (NCUA)
- pfcu.org/whypaseo (name change; NCUA coverage unchanged)
Not a guarantee: Meeting the published field of membership does not mean you will be approved. Credit unions still run identity checks (CIP) and their own account rules.
Last verified: 2026-10-24 (America/Los_Angeles). Confirm eligibility and fees on the credit union’s site before applying. Membership always subject to CU approval and identity verification.