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Lafayette Federal branches will be closed on Monday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Members may access Online BankingOpens in New Window or contact our 24-hour Call Center at (301) 929-7990 or (800) 888-6560.
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Serving members worldwide since 1935.

Direct Deposit

  • Earn dividends
  • Receive free Online Bill Pay
  • Receive loan discounts

Get access to your funds faster with direct deposit to your checking account.

Earn Dividends

0.025%APY*

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Send your paycheck directly to your checking account.

Why set up direct deposit?

Have all or part of your paycheck sent directly to the credit unionOpens in New Window each payday. Direct deposit allows you to earn dividends on your funds immediately and you don't have to drive to the branches to deposit. Also, members who use direct deposit may be eligible to receive a rate discount on certain products*:

  • Mortgage loans
  • Consumer loans
  • FREE Online Bill Pay

Don't Have a Checking Account?

Open a checking account with us and enjoy these benefits:

  • No minimum balance requirements
  • No monthly maintenance fees
  • Dividends
  • Surcharge-free ATMs
  • Overdraft protection
  • Mastercard® debit card

Open a Checking Account Now

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*Qualified Direct Deposit is a recurring direct deposit of a paycheck, pension, Social Security or other periodic payment of at least $500 into a checking or savings account on a month-to-month basis made by an outside organization or agency.

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    2.02% APY³ Checking

    Enjoy our 2.02% APY³ Checking — a premium rate over 65 times higher than the national average¹

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    Shared Branches & ATMs

    Our members have access to Co-Op Network Shared Branches & ATMs for all basic transaction needs.

    Access branches and ATMs nationwide

(301) 929-7990

Lafayette Federal Credit Union is one of the premiere financial institutions in the Washington, D.C. area, now serving DXC and CSRA employees. Since our founding in 1935, we have sought to provide our members with a safe and convenient place to save, and to offer loans at rates and terms more favorable than those of other financial institutions. We also work hard to provide top-notch customer service. Contact us to obtain a copy of our Annual Report.

Toll-Free
+1 (800) 888-6560

Lost Card?
Debit: +1 (888) 918-7802
Credit: +1 (800) 449-7728

Routing #: 254074811

Branch Locations

Maryland
Kensington, MD 20895
Potomac, MD 20854
Rockville, MD 20852

Virginia
Crystal City, VA 22202
McLean, VA 22101


Washington, DC
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
3rd Street, SW
Kenyon Street, NW

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