1st Advantage Federal Credit Union Review

A credit union focused on member service in Virginia.

4.2/5

Customer Satisfaction

1951

Established

$2.50

Total Assets

Featured Products

Checking:
Advantage CheckingNo monthly fee
Savings:
Regular Savings1.00% APY
Credit:
Visa Platinum1% cash back
Mortgage:
30 Year Fixed6.50% interest rate
FDIC insured up to $250,000 per depositor (Certificate: 24804)

Fee Rating

3.0/5

Lower is better

FDIC Insured

Yes

Certificate: 24804

Digital Banking

4.0/5

Online & Mobile Experience

Branch Network

20

Physical Locations

Key Features

  • Strong local presence, good rates.

Bank Information

Routing Number

251480703

Branch Hours

{"Mon-Fri": "9:00-17:00", "Sat": "9:00-13:00"}

Customer Service

1-800-XXX-XXXX

M-F 9-5

Headquarters

Newport News, VA

Years in Business

74 years (Est. 1951)

Login Information

Online Banking Login

Access Online Banking

Mobile Banking

1st Advantage Mobile Banking

Password Requirements

8-20 characters, must include letters and numbers

Two-Factor Authentication

SMS code, Email code

Forgot Password

Reset Password

Security Features

Multi-factor authentication, SSL encryption, biometric login on app

Login Instructions

Visit the login page, enter your username and password, and follow prompts for two-factor authentication if enabled.

Login Help

Call customer service: 1-800-XXX-XXXX

Hours: M-F 9-5

Accounts & Products

Checking

Advantage Checking

Monthly Fee

$0

Minimum Balance

$0

Card Type

$Debit

Minimum Deposit

$25

Overdraft Fee

$30

ATM Fee

$2

Mobile Banking
Mobile Deposit
Direct Deposit
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Savings

Regular Savings

APY

$1.00%

Annual Earnings

$1.00

Compounds

$Monthly

Minimum Balance

$50

Monthly Fee

$0

Withdrawal Limit

$6/month

Online Banking
Mobile Banking
Automatic Transfers
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Credit Card

Visa Platinum

Annual Fee

$0

Cash Back

$1%

APR Range

$12.99% - 22.99%

Network

$Visa

0% Intro APR for 12 months
Signup Bonus: 100 bonus points
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Mortgage

30 Year Fixed

Interest Rate

$6.5%

APR

$6.75%

Term

$30 Years

Min Down Payment

$3%

Min Loan Amount

$50,000

Max Loan Amount

$1,000,000

First-Time Homebuyer Program
VA Loans
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Digital Banking Experience

Mobile App Rating

4.3/5

Very Good mobile experience

Online Banking

4.0/5

Very Good online experience

Customer Service

4.5/5

Excellent customer support

Digital Features

Online bill pay
Mobile check deposit
Person-to-person payments
Account alerts and notifications
Mobile wallet compatibility
Secure messaging

Ready to Start Banking with 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union?

Visit their website to explore account options and start your application