Institution profile · Provincial credit union
Servus Credit Union
ActiveServus Credit Union Ltd.Provincial insurer
Servus is an Alberta credit union that merged with connectFirst on May 1, 2024. Its deposits are fully guaranteed by Alberta’s CUDGC.
Profile facts checked October 30, 2026
At a glance
- Legal name
- Servus Credit Union Ltd.
- Type
- Provincial credit union
- Head office
- Edmonton, AB
- Founded
- 1938 — Servus traces its story to September 27, 1938.
- Regulator
- Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (Alberta)
- Cheapest everyday account
- Servus Personal Essential Plan — $221 a year for the Everyday example
- Website
- servus.ca
Deposit protection
Deposits guaranteed by Alberta’s Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation (100%, no dollar limit). Not CDIC.
Provincial rules: Alberta — 100%.
Servus Credit Union chequing accounts and what they cost
Servus Credit Union lists 6 chequing accounts with FCAC. For our “Everyday” example (25 debit purchases, 6 bills, 5 e-Transfers and a $1,000 low balance a month), the cheapest account open to anyone is Servus Personal Essential Plan at $221 a year. Accounts limited to a group are marked.
| Account | Monthly fee and waiver | Included | Fees a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Servus Youth PlanYouth (18 and under) | No monthly fee | 60 a month | $18 |
| Servus Personal Essential Plan | $3.95–$16.95/mo, or $0 with a $4,000 minimum balance | Unlimited | $221 |
| Servus Personal Basic Plan | $3.95/mo, no balance waiver | 18 a month | $440 |
| Servus 17-25 Be Free PlanYouth (18 and under) | No monthly fee | Unlimited | n/a |
| Servus Senior Unlimited PlanSeniors | No monthly fee | Unlimited | n/a |
| Servus Personal Premium Unlimited Plan | $25.00/mo, or $0 with a $5,000 minimum balance | Unlimited | n/a |
Facts, with sources
- connectFirst and Servus credit unions merged on May 1, 2024.Source: servus.ca
- Its regulator, the Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation, guarantees member deposits.Source: servus.ca
- Lists U.S. dollar accounts among its personal banking products.Source: servus.ca
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