ASU Debit Card

Open a Free Checking account online, get $200

Plus, get your new Arizona State University® debit card!

Open my account

Desert Financial is now the official retail banking partner of ASU®!

We’re kicking things off with new debit card designs and a warm welcome to new members.

Open my account

Already a member? Follow these quick steps to order your ASU debit card.

Get $200 when you:¹

  • Open a Free Checking2 account.
  • Establish a direct deposit of $500 or more (in a single deposit).
  • Enroll in eStatements.
  • Complete a minimum of 10 Desert Financial account transactions.

To qualify, be sure to fulfill these requirements within 60 days of opening your account.


Want to show your Sun Devil® spirit?

Choose your favorite ASU debit card design when you open your account.

The Desert Financial and ASU card
The Desert Financial and ASU card
The Desert Financial and ASU card

When we say Free Checking, we mean it.

No monthly fees | No minimum balance | No hassles 

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Convenient Technology

Open an account online in less than five minutes

  • Apply for a loan online
  • Use online banking
  • Deposit checks remotely
  • Use tap-to-pay technology with a contactless card
  • Bank on the go with our mobile app
  • Use HomeScout to find a new home!
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Kindness & Community

Join the #KindnessRevolution

  • Help share success
  • Give back to your community
  • Celebrate local teachers
  • Earn an annual cash bonus3
  • Get $100 for referring a friend4
  • Have the chance to win a sweepstakes

Open my account

 

Disclosure

1

Promotion Eligibility: To be eligible for offer bonus, new member must open accounts online by following the promotional link provided or mention this promotion while opening in branch or over the phone. New member must not already be the primary or joint owner of an existing account at Desert Financial Credit Union (DFCU) or have been the primary owner of an account at DFCU within the past 12 months. New member must be the primary account holder, be 18 years of age or older, meet Desert Financial’s membership eligibility and credit qualification requirements and establish a Membership Savings with a minimum balance of $25 and Checking account. Employees of DFCU, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or agencies and their immediate family (including spouse, parents, siblings, children, grandparents or grandchildren) are not eligible for bonus offer. Bonus amount is subject to all applicable taxes and is the responsibility of the member. Offer cannot be combined with any other account opening offer and is subject to change without notice.

Cash Bonus Eligibility: New checking must meet the following three requirements within the first 60 days of membership – 1. Establish and receive a minimum direct deposit of at least $500, 2. Must enroll in eStatements and 3. Have a minimum of 10 transactions (not including fees assessed by DFCU) posted to the new checking account. New accounts must be open and cannot be delinquent (by more than 30 days) at time of bonus payment. Bonus will be deposited into the qualifying checking account no later than 10 business days in the month following the end of the first 60-day period if qualifications are met.

Checking is free; however, fees for overdraft or additional services may apply. See Fee Schedule. Membership eligibility required. For complete account terms and conditions, refer to the published Statements of Terms, Conditions and Disclosures.

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Must be a Rewards Member or Rewards+ Member for a minimum of six months per calendar year to be eligible for annual cash bonus (“Member Giveback Bonus”). Additional restrictions apply. See Statements of Terms, Conditions, and Disclosures for full details.

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Offer Requirements: New Member (Friend) must either open accounts online by following the promotional link within the referral email sent by the Referring Member, mention this promotion at the time of account opening over the phone or present a completed Refer-A-Friend Referral Form at the time of account opening in branch to be eligible. Referring Member and Friend cannot begin credit union membership on the same day.

 

New Member Promotion Eligibility: Offer available only to new Desert Financial Credit Union (DFCU) members who are 18 years of age or older, have a valid U.S. Taxpayer Identification number or Social Security Number and meet DFCU’s membership eligibility and credit qualification requirements. See our Statements of Terms, Conditions & Disclosures for further information regarding membership eligibility and account details. Existing primary account owners or primary account owners who have closed their membership within the past 12 months and existing Joint account owners of an open checking or savings share are ineligible to receive promotional Refer-A-Friend bonus. Employees of DFCU, its subsidiaries, affiliates, or agencies and their immediate family (including spouse, parents, siblings, children, grandparents or grandchildren) are not eligible. Offer valid for a limited time, cannot be combined with any other account opening offer and is subject to change.

 

Bonus Eligibility: New Member and Referring Member must meet the following requirements to receive cash bonus. New Member: Must open a Membership Savings with a minimum balance requirement of $25 and a checking account in addition to meeting the following two requirements within the first 90 calendar days of account opening – 1) Have a minimum of 30 transactions (not including fees assessed by DFCU) posted to the new checking account and 2) Establish and receive a direct deposit. New accounts must be open and cannot be delinquent by more than 30 days at time of bonus payment. Referring Member:  Must be at least 18 years of age at time of referral and must be the primary owner of an open and active Membership Savings, opened prior to the account opening date of the New Member account. Bonuses will be deposited into the New Member’s qualifying checking account and the Referring Member’s Membership Savings account no later than 10 business days in the month following the end of the first 90-day period if qualifications are met. Cash bonus earned is subject to all applicable taxes, is the responsibility of the member and will be reported on IRS Form 1099-INT.  

 

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