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Central Branch
Essential Credit Union ATM in Central
This location features an ITM (or Interactive Teller Machine) with a virtual being accessed from 8 am - 6 pm (M-F) and 9 am -12pm (Saturdays). During those hours, users can speak with a live teller and perform transactions such as loan payments, cash and check deposits, and withdrawals. Standard ATM features can be accessed at that machine 24/7 (like deposits and withdrawals).
Hours of Operation
TELLER
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
ATM
24/7
Address
10513 Sullivan Road,
Central, LA 70837
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Essential Credit Union Near Central
Since 1972, Essential Credit Union has been a pillar of the Central community, serving families for generations.
Your financial well-being is our priority, which is why we offer top-notch financial services at rates that won't break the bank.
What Sets Us Apart:
Over 46,000 Members
Exceptional Service = Steady Growth
Federally Insured by NCUA
Your savings are safe and secure.
Community Focused
Serving locals in Central, LA.
Financial Solutions
Low-cost, reliable financial services.
Put your money where it matters: Join Essential Credit Union!
Unlike traditional banks, our member-owned structure prioritizes your needs. See the difference in banking with a credit union that puts your needs at the heart of everything we do. We prioritize your financial well-being and offer a variety of services to help you reach your goals.
Contact Us Today
Our friendly representatives are happy to answer any questions you have or help you with your banking needs. Just give us a call at 1-888-369-2207 to discuss your options.
Contact our representatives by:
Phone: 1-888-369-2207
Chat with our team online!
Email: eservices@essentialcu.org
FAQ
What products and services does Essential Credit Union provide?
Do I have access to services 24/7?
In addition to our branches in Gonzales, Baton Rouge, Plaquemine, Walker and Central, our members have access to their accounts 24/7 with the availability of Online Banking via desktop or mobile app.
Who can become a member of Essential Credit Union?
Anyone who lives, works, or worships in Essential Credit Union’s service area is eligible for membership. Our service area includes 9 parishes in the Greater Baton Rouge area: Ascension, Livingston, East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, St. Helena, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, New Roads, and Iberville. Our service area also extends into Texas, servicing the Post Offices in the following cities: Pasadena, Deer Park, La Porte, Seabrook, Pearland East, Pearland West, South Houston, Channelview, and Galena Park.
How do I become a member of Essential Credit Union?
You can apply online by clicking here or you can go to one of our branches located in Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Walker, Plaquemine and Central and apply in-person. All it takes is a $5 minimum deposit to become a member and enjoy all of the products and services Essential Credit Union has to offer.
How can I get in touch with a representative at Essential Credit Union?
In addition to our branches in Gonzales, Baton Rouge, Plaquemine, Walker and Central, members can speak to Essential Credit Union representatives via the chat feature on our website, by calling the Contact Center at 1.888.369.2207, or by emailing eservices@essentialcu.org.
Additional ATM Access
As an Essential member, you have expanded access to thousands of ATMs nationwide without being charged any transaction fees! Through the CO-OP Shared Branching and CUliance networks, you can access any ATM in the CU HERE™ ATMs, Shared Branches, MoneyPass ATMs, and Allpoint ATM terminals. To find a surcharge-free ATM, click below!
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Additional ATM Access
As an Essential member, you have expanded access to thousands of ATMs nationwide without being charged any transaction fees! Through the CO-OP Shared Branching and CUliance networks, you can access any ATM in the CU HERE™ ATMs, Shared Branches, MoneyPass ATMs, and Allpoint ATM terminals. To find a surcharge-free ATM, click below!