Registration Opens for the 2026 World Credit Union Conference

MADISON, Wis.—World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is excited to announce the opening of registration for the 2026 World Credit Union Conference, set for July 19-22, in the world-class city of Sydney, Australia.

WOCCU will co-host WCUC 2026 with the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA), our direct member organization in Australia, which represents more than 50 financial cooperatives with over 5.4 million members across the country.

WOCCU and COBA expect to welcome more than 2,500 credit union professionals from 60 countries down under for four days of education, networking, engagement and cooperation.

WCUC 2026 will feature three inspiring keynote speakers and 28 breakout sessions on topics including:  

• Advocacy and regulations
• Digital technology
• Artificial intelligence
• Membership growth

ICC Sydney: International Convention and Exhibition Centre, a world class facility situated on Darling Harbour, will play host to the event, and the both the city and conference offer a wide range of excellent hotels, restaurants, excursions and more to help you enjoy your stay and experience.

World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) is the global trade association for the credit union movement, advancing cooperative finance worldwide. Through advocacy, education and more than 300 technical assistance programs in 90 countries, WOCCU advances financial inclusion and strengthens cooperative finance across diverse markets. Globally, more than 67,000 credit unions across over 100 countries serve more than 412 million people and hold over $3.8 Trillion (USD) in assets. Learn more at www.woccu.org.

Contact: Kadie Hochmuth
Organization: World Council of Credit Unions
E-mail: khochmuth@woccu.org
Phone: +1 (608) 395-2071

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