Qualstar Credit Union
Easy Live or work in WA · $5 Membership Share
Who can join
Live or work in Washington State; or eligible employer/union; or related to a member
How hard
Easy
Fees / share
$5 Membership Share (published TIS)
ATM notes
Confirm ATM network / fees on Qualstar site
- Official name
- Qualstar Credit Union
- Charter / type
- NCUA-insured credit union (confirm via NCUA locator).
- Field of membership (summary)
- Published: you are eligible if you live or work in Washington State; work for an eligible employer; belong to a partnered union; or are related to a Qualstar member.
- Join steps (as published)
- Confirm WA live/work (or another path). Non-union applicants: visit a branch or mail a signed membership application (Bothell PO Box on become-member page). Membership Share $5 per Truth-in-Savings.
- Fees (only if published)
- Membership Share Account minimum / par value $5.00 (published Truth-in-Savings). Other account fees: see qualstarcu.com account-fees.
- ATM / network notes
- ATM details: confirm on Qualstar fee schedule / site.
- Branches serving Greater Seattle
- Bothell HQ area and WA branches — use qualstarcu.com locations.
- Caveats
- Online join path highlighted for union-benefit members; community live/work applicants may need branch/mail application per become-member page. CIP and credit-check language appear on applications — follow CU process.
- Join difficulty rationale
- Easy — published statewide Washington live-or-work path.
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: 2026-10-25 (America/Los_Angeles). Confirm eligibility and fees on the credit union’s site before applying. Membership always subject to CU approval and identity verification.