Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Financial Services in New York
Self Reliance NY Federal Credit Union was founded in 1951 by a group of volunteers committed to the cooperative principle of 'people helping people.' As the oldest and largest Ukrainian credit union globally, we have grown to manage over $1 billion in assets while maintaining our core values of confidentiality, professionalism, and service excellence. Our recent merger with Ukrainian Selfreliance Federal Credit Union expands our ability to deliver comprehensive financial solutions, including savings accounts, mortgage lending, and digital banking tools, to a broader community. With decades of experience, we prioritize personalized support, competitive rates, and bilingual services to meet the unique needs of our members. Our commitment to trustworthiness is reflected in our federal insurance coverage through the National Credit Union Administration, ensuring member funds are protected up to $250,000.We continuously invest in secure, user-friendly technologies like 24/7 online banking and mobile apps to simplify financial management. Our team of experts brings deep industry knowledge to every service, from low-rate mortgages to flexible wire transfer options, ensuring members receive authoritative guidance. We uphold transparency in all operations, clearly disclosing fees and policies to build long-term trust. As a member-owned institution, we remain dedicated to empowering individuals and families through accessible, reliable financial services tailored to their evolving needs.
Services
Savings Accounts
Mortgage Loans
Auto Loans
Credit Cards
Online Banking
Bill Pay
Wire Transfers
Gift Cards
ATM Services
Direct Deposit
Details
- Year established: 1951
Highlights and features
- We offer low mortgage rates and flexible lending terms tailored to member needs.
- 24/7 online and mobile banking services for seamless financial management.
- Over 70 years of experience serving the Ukrainian-American community and beyond.
- No fees for balance inquiries, e-services, or credit union checks.
- Bilingual support in English and Ukrainian for personalized assistance.
Associations and certifications
- National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
Services
Mortgage Loans
We provide low-rate mortgage loans with flexible terms to help members achieve homeownership. Our lending experts guide clients through the process, offering personalized solutions for first-time buyers, refinancing, or investment properties. Competitive rates and dedicated support ensure a smooth, transparent experience.
Online Banking
Our free, secure online and mobile banking platform allows 24/7 account management. Features include bill payment, e-statements, real-time transaction tracking, and instant access to account balances. User-friendly tools empower members to manage finances conveniently from any device.
Wire Transfers
Domestic and international wire transfer services enable fast, secure fund transfers. Fees vary by transaction amount, with transparent pricing for outgoing and incoming wires. Members receive detailed instructions and support to ensure successful transfers.
Savings Accounts
We offer diverse savings options, including share drafts, money market accounts, and IRAs. Competitive interest rates and no monthly maintenance fees help members grow their savings. FDIC-insured products provide peace of mind for long-term financial goals.
Gift Cards
VISA Gift and Travel Cards offer a secure alternative to cash with flexible denominations. Gift Cards up to $1,000 and Travel Cards up to $5,000 can be replenished online, providing convenience for gifting or travel expenses.
Questions
What services does Self Reliance Financial Federal Credit Union offer?
We provide savings accounts, mortgage loans, auto loans, credit cards, online banking, wire transfers, and gift cards.
How can I access my account online?
Enroll in our free online and mobile banking to manage accounts, pay bills, and view statements 24/7.
Are my deposits insured?
Yes, savings are federally insured up to $250,000 by the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA).
What are the wire transfer fees?
Domestic wires cost $10–$20; international wires cost $20–$40. Incoming wires may incur a $5–$10 fee.
How do I join the credit union?
Visit our website or branch to complete an application and meet eligibility requirements for membership.
Do you offer bilingual services?
Yes, we provide support in English and Ukrainian to serve our diverse member community.