Digital Banking

Our Digital Banking is Here

We’ve Built a Powerful New Platform

We’re excited to announce our new digital banking experience is here! This new platform will make it easier to access your accounts, move your money, and manage your financial life.

What to Expect

While there will be a few steps required on your part, rest assured that we are doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes to make the upgrade as smooth as possible.

» First Login

A required password reset.
All eBranch users will be required to reset their existing password to activate the new platform. Get started from our homepage.

» Transfers

Move money between accounts with fewer steps both within CEFCU and your external accounts at other financial institutions. Plus, take advantage of 90 additional minutes every weekday to make external transfers with an extended cutoff time of 11:30 a.m. (Pacific).

» Mobile app

No app re-download needed.
Simply update to the latest version. This upgrade includes a new look to our app icon.

New icon shown with white logo on teal background.

If your device is not set for automatic app updates or to download the app for the first time, visit your preferred app store.

Download on the App Store Get It On Google Play

More about our new eBranch and mobile app experience

» New Features
» Frequently Asked Questions
» Communications


New Features

Digital Banking Reimagined

We’re committed to elevating your digital banking experience.

  • Instant Account Verification with Plaid  — Link external financial accounts quickly and securely without trial deposits or waiting periods.
  • Account Aggregation  — View eligible accounts from other financial institutions alongside your CEFCU accounts with a single login, giving you a more complete picture of your finances.
  • Member-to-Member Transfers  — Send money conveniently between CEFCU members.
  • Enhanced Security and Fraud Protection  — Advanced safeguards designed to better protect your accounts and personal information.

What Changed

Our new platform provides our members with a faster and more intuitive experience across all devices — desktop, tablet, and mobile phone.

Feature Old New

Dashboard Features

Customizable View YesYes YesYes
View CEFCU Accounts YesYes YesYes
View External Financial Institution Accounts NoNo YesYes
Transaction History YesYes YesYes
Transaction Search NoNo YesYes

Money Movement Features

Instant Linking of External Financial Institution Accounts NoNo YesYes
New One-Time or Recurring Transfers YesYes YesYes
Scheduled Transfers YesYes YesYes
External Accounts YesYes YesYes
Member to Member Transfers YesYes YesYes

Document and Statements

eStatements YesYes YesYes
Credit Card Statements YesYes YesYes

Shares

Account Nickname YesYes YesYes
Account Number YesYes YesYes
Routing Number YesYes YesYes

Credit Cards Services – Credit

Activate a New Card YesYes YesYes
Travel Notices YesYes YesYes
Set Card Pin NoNo YesYes
Report Card Lost or Stolen YesYes YesYes
Card Controls – Spend Limits NoNo YesYes
Card Controls – Spend Alerts NoNo YesYes
Card Controls – Transaction Alerts NoNo YesYes
Card Controls – International Controls NoNo YesYes

Profile and Settings

Multi-Factor Authentication Options YesYes YesYes
View / Manage Devices YesYes YesYes

Loans

Apply for Consumer Loans YesYes YesYes
Apply for Real Estate Loans YesYes YesYes

Alerts

Login Alerts YesYes YesYes
Security Alerts YesYes YesYes
Transfer Alerts YesYes YesYes
Balance Alerts YesYes YesYes
Cleared Check Alerts YesYes YesYes
Transaction Alerts YesYes YesYes

Other

Remote Check Deposit – Mobile YesYes YesYes
Message Center YesYes YesYes
Find ATM / Branch Location YesYes YesYes
Contact Info YesYes YesYes
Dark Mode / Light Mode NoNo YesYes
Mobile Parity with Online NoNo YesYes

Frequently Asked Questions – Digital Banking

Have questions? We are here to help.


Do I need to do anything right now?

Yes. While there will be a few steps required on your part, rest assured that we completed the heavy lifting behind the scenes to make the upgrade to our new eBranch and mobile app experience as smooth as possible.

» First Login
A required password reset.

All eBranch users will be required to reset their existing password to activate the new platform. Get started from our homepage.

» Transfers
Move money between accounts with fewer steps both within CEFCU and your external accounts at other financial institutions. Plus, take advantage of 90 additional minutes every weekday to make external transfers with an extended cutoff time of 11:30 a.m. (Pacific).

» Mobile app
No app re-download needed.
Simply update to the latest version.

This upgrade includes a new look to our app icon.New icon shown with white logo on teal background.

If your device is not set for automatic app updates or to download the app for the first time, visit your preferred app store.

» Do not share your login credentials with anyone.
CEFCU will never ask you for personal, account, credit card, or Social Security information via text or email.


Why is CEFCU upgrading the online account access system?

Technology is continuously evolving, especially within the financial services industry. We will upgrade our system to continue to provide the highest level of account security and member access.

The new digital banking solution will provide a faster and more intuitive experience across all your devices — desktop, tablet, and mobile phone. We are excited to bring easier access to payments, loan details, alerts, real estate loan payment (including escrow/taxes) history, and much more.


Did I lose any services?

No. All your services moved with you — including scheduled transfers, mobile check deposit, internal/external transfers, and loan payments.


Will my account number change?

No, your account number will remain the same.


Will I need to update the app? 

No app re-download needed. Simply update to the latest version.

This upgrade includes a new look to our app icon.New icon shown with white logo on teal background.

If your device is not set for automatic app updates or to download the app for the first time, visit your preferred app store.

Download on the App Store Get It On Google Play

Please note, you may need to set up biometrics and push notifications.


Who can I contact with questions?

You can email Electronic Services or call us at (800) 592-3328, option 3. Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. (Pacific).


Federally insured by NCUA.

Mobile carrier message and data rates may apply. You can also access your accounts from your web enabled device at www.cefcu.org.

Fingerprint or facial authentication available only on eligible devices. If your device is accessed by others, those additional users will have access to any app. We recommend limiting log in to your username and password instead of fingerprint or face recognition.

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