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Text Banking

Members can access account information and make transfers without needing to log into Online Banking or use the Mobile App. Text Banking is a safe and secure way to make transfers and request banking information by sending and receiving text messages. This service is available to all of our members who Enroll in Online Banking and register a mobile phone number. 

The FECU Text Banking phone number is 888-380-0814.

Registering Phone Numbers

Text Banking requires a registered phone number and Mobile Alerts opt-in to enable the messaging services. 

  1. Log into Online Banking. 
  2. Under “General” select “Preferences” from the drop-down.
  3. Select “Registered Mobile Alert Number” from the menu. 
  4. Enter your phone number using the required format. 
  5. Change the “Text Receiving Timespan” by using the drop-down. 
  6. Click “Update Mobile” to finalize.
  7. After registering, use your mobile device to add the FECU Text Banking phone number 888-380-0814 to your phone contacts.
  8. Text the word “START” to begin receiving messages from FECU Text Banking.
  9. Text the word “ACCT” for a list of account names formatted to use in FECU Text Banking messages.  

Using FECU Text Banking

Save the list of text banking codes to your phone. Begin using FECU Text Banking by sending the command code as a text message to 888-380-0814 and receive a text message reply instantly.  

Text Banking Codes to 888-380-0814:

CODE ACTION  
BAL Get Balance  
ACCT List of Eligible Accounts  
HIST Get Transaction History (acct nickname)   
TRAN Transfer Money Between Accounts (amount) (acct nickname from) (acct nickname to)  
MENU Lists Available Commands  
LOAN Link to Loan Application  
WEB Link to FECU Website  
PHONE FECU Main Branch Phone Number  
HOURS FECU Office Hours  
OPTOUT, UNSTART, STOP Unsubscribe  
START Subscribe to Text Banking  
HELP Federated Employees Credit Union Text Banking Menu: More help at fedecu-NoReply@securecuonline.com or 1-507-455-5430.  

Download Text Banking Codes for Mobile

Note: Message and data rates may apply from your cellular provider. Terms and conditions apply. Holidays and weekends may affect pending transactions. Your available balance may not reflect all transactions and debit card transactions. Enrollment in Online Banking and Registered Mobile Alert Number is required to use FECU Text Banking. Enabling Text Banking alerts opts you into receiving promotional messages from FECU. For your safety, Online Banking accounts will automatically be locked after 90 days of inactivity.