Direct Members
Africa
- Cameroon - Cameroon Co-operative Credit Union League, Ltd.
- Ghana - Ghana Co-operative Credit Union Association Ltd.
- Kenya - Kenya Union of Savings & Credit Co-operatives Ltd.
- Malawi - Malawi Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives, Ltd.
- Seychelles - Seychelles Credit Union
Asia
- Afghanistan - Islamic Investment and Finance Cooperatives Group
- Nepal - Nepal Federation of Savings & Credit Cooperative Unions. Ltd. (NEFSCUN)
- Singapore - Singapore National Co-operative Federation
- South Korea - National Credit Union Federation of Korea
Caribbean
- Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions
- Antigua & Barbuda - Antigua & Barbuda Co-operative Credit Union League Ltd.
- Barbados - Barbados Co-operative & Credit Union League Ltd.
- Belize - Belize Credit Union League Ltd.
- Bermuda - Bermuda Credit Union Co-op Society
- Cayman Islands - Cayman Islands Civil Service Association Co-operative Credit Union Ltd.
- Trinidad & Tobago - Co-operative Credit Union League of Trinidad & Tobago
- Dominica - Dominica Co-operative Societies League, Ltd.
- Curacao - FEKOSKAN - Credit Union League of Curacao
- Grenada - Grenada Co-operative Credit Union League Ltd.
- Guyana - Guyana Co-operative Credit Union League
- Jamaica - Jamaica Co-operative Credit Union League Ltd
- Anguilla - Liberty Co-operative Credit Union of Anguilla
- Saint Kitts & Nevis - St. Kitts & Nevis National Co-operative League Ltd.
- Saint Lucia - St. Lucia Co-operative League Ltd.
- Montserrat - St. Patrick's Co-operative Credit Union
- Saint Vincent & the Grenadines - St. Vincent and the Grenadines Co-operative League, Ltd.
- Bahamas - The Bahamas Co-operative League Limited
Europe
- Croatia - Croatian Association of Credit Unions
- Estonia - Estonian Union of Credit Cooperatives
- Great Britain - Association of British Credit Unions, Ltd.
- Ireland - Irish League of Credit Unions
- Moldova - Central Association of Savings and Credit Associations
- Republic of North Macedonia - FULM Saving House
- Poland - National Association of Co-operative Savings & Credit Unions (Poland)
- Romania - Federation of Romanian Credit Unions
- Russia - Russian Credit Union League
- Ukraine - Ukrainian National Association of Savings and Credit Unions
Latin America
- Brazil - Sicredi Participações
- Colombia - Federación Nacional de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito Financieras
- Costa Rica - Federación de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Credito de Costa Rica R.L.
- Dominican Republic - Asociación de Instituciones Rurales de Ahorro y Crédito, Inc.
- El Salvador - Federación de Asociaciones Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito de El Salvador, R.L.
- Guatemala - Federación Nacional de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito de Guatemala - FENACOAC
- Mexico - Caja Popular Mexicana
- Panama - Corporación Fondo de Estabilización y Garantía de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito de Panamá, R.L.
- Paraguay - Central de Cooperativas del Área Nacional Limitada
- Peru - Federación Nacional de Cooperativas de Ahorro y Crédito del Perú
North America
- Canada - Canadian Credit Union Association
- United States of America - Credit Union National Association
Oceania
- Australia - Customer Owned Banking Association
- New Zealand - Co-op Money NZ
- Papua New Guinea - Federation of Savings and Loan Societies Ltd
Affiliate Members
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
- Netherlands - Dutch Association of Cooperating Credit Unions (VSK)
- Ukraine - All-Ukrainian Association of Credit Unions
Associate Members
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
- United States of America - CU Ledger
- United States of America - CUNA Mutual Group
- United States of America - CO-OP Financial Services
- United States of America - Credit Union Executives Society (WI)
- United States of America - CU Direct Corporation
International Members
- International Raiffeisen Union (IRU) (Germany)
- International Cooperative & Mutual Insurance Federation (United Kingdom)
Direct Membership
National and regional credit union organizations can join World Council as Direct Members. Eligible organizations are credit union-owned and must be solvent. Members pay mandatory annual dues on the basis of affiliated credit unions’ total assets. The board of directors reviews and votes upon new membership applications.
To apply for direct membership, please submit the following items:
- Completed Direct Membership Application. Also available in SPANISH.
- A letter of intent from your board of directors requesting World Council membership and certifying that:
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The application was approved by a majority of your directors
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Your organization will abide by the World Council Bylaws and the WOCCU International Operating Principles
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Your organization will pay its dues in full
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- The bylaws of your organization
- The financial statements of your organization for the last three years including balance sheets and income statements audited by an accredited accounting firm
The application is complete when your organization pays the annual dues in full.
Associate Membership
Business service organizations and international organizations that represent non-credit union financial cooperatives are eligible to become Associate Members. Associate members have access to membership benefits, have a seat and voice at the annual general meeting but may not vote and cannot be elected to the board of directors. The board of directors reviews and votes upon new membership applications.
To apply for associate membership, please submit the following items:
- Completed Associate Membership Application. Also available in SPANISH.
- A letter of intent from your board of directors requesting World Council membership and certifying that:
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The application was approved by a majority of your directors
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Your organization will abide by the World Council Bylaws
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Your organization will pay its dues in full
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- The bylaws of your organization
- The financial statements of your organization for the last three years including balance sheets and income statements audited by an accredited accounting firm
The application is complete when your organization pays the annual dues in full.
Please submit the application and supporting materials to:
World Council of Credit Unions
Brian Branch, President & CEO
P.O. Box 2982
Madison, WI 5371-2982 USA
Email: CEOoffice@woccu.org