Join Us!

Welcome to the Credit Union family!

Please visit your local BrightStar branch to open an account.

Apply for a Loan or
Find a Branch for Membership

Whether you're looking for better banking options or the perfect loan, BrightStar Credit Union has what you're looking for.

We welcome you to become a member today!

Why choose BrightStar CU?

1: Lower Loan Rates, Higher Savings!

BrightStar is proud to be a not-for-profit organization, which means we have no outside stockholders. The money we make goes right back to our members in the form of lower loan interest rates and higher saving's rates.

2: We are Member-Owned

We are truly a credit union family. When you join BrightStar, you become a member-owner of our credit union. This gives you a voice in helping decide how we operate.

3: Free Financial Services

From educational seminars to financial counseling, we provide a variety of ways to increase and improve financial knowledge for all ages.

Who Can Join?

  • Anyone who lives, works or goes to school in Broward, Collier, Lee, Martin, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach OR St. Lucie Counties, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Polk, Osceola, Brevard, Manatee, Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee, Indian River, Sarasota, DeSoto, Charlotte, Glades, Hendry and Monroe Counties, Florida.
  • Family members of anyone eligible may join, even if such individuals do not reside in the same household.

How to Apply

  • Visit a branch or print the PDF version of our membership application here and mail the application with your identification copies to:

    BrightStar Credit Union
    PO Box 8966,
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33310-8966