Our Members
Wave Community Bank is a local co-operative that benefits the local community. We are run by members for our members offering savings, cost-effective flexible loans and basic bank accounts to meet your needs.
We return any profits to our members as a dividend or reinvest in accordance with co-operative principles.
By joining us you are becoming part of your local community bank.
How we serve our members at Wave Community Bank:
Our Members
How to join us and how we can help if you don’t have a bank account.
10 Reasons to Join
Joining your local credit union is great for your community and your money.
Here’s 10 reasons why you should join Wave Community Bank today!
Mobile Banking App
How we serve our members via our banking app.
Debt Advice
How we can help if you’re experiencing unmanageable debt.
Member Benefits
More about our member benefits such as discounts when you join.
Unite the Union
How we serve members of Unite the Union in the South East.
How to join
Opening an Account?
Anyone who lives or works in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Kent, Medway or the London Borough of Bexley or is a member of Unite the Union, in the South East, can join. The easiest, quickest way to join us is online, but you can fill in a Membership Application Form and bring it with you to a Wave Community Bank office along with the following proof of ID.
Join Online
The easiest, quickest way to join us is online. Once you join your ID will be verified online.
Download Application Form
Complete the Membership Application Form and send it to us with your ID.
"Thank you very much! Massive weight off my mind with it all being consolidated"
-Member
"I would just like to say thank you for the service given to me. At the time no other bank would help me. I am now debt free and able to continue to save the money I was paying to my loan"
-Member
Opening Hours
Our phones are open Monday to Friday between 9.30am-1.00pm and we continue to monitor our emails between 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Contact Us
Phone: 0300 303 3188
Email: info@wavecb.org.uk
Face-to-face appointments at Hove Town Hall by arrangement only.
Addresses:
East Sussex, Brighton & Hove:
Tisbury Road Offices, Hove Town Hall, Tisbury Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ
Kent, Medway and Bexley:
39-48 Marsham Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1HH
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Wave Community Bank serves members in East Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Kent, Medway and the London Borough of Bexley, plus members of Unite in the South East Region. Withdrawals over £5000 will take 5 working days to process
Wave Community Bank is a trading name of East Sussex Credit Union Ltd.Authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. FCA Firm no 213910
