Membership

How to Be a Member

Join the BSUCMPC community and gain access to savings, loans, investments, and financial assistance programs designed for your growth.

Membership Process

Follow these six simple steps to become a BSUCMPC member.

01

Attend PMES

Register and attend the Pre-Membership Education Seminar (PMES). This is mandatory for all applicants and covers cooperative principles, rights, and obligations.

02

Prepare Requirements

Gather all required documents: valid government-issued ID, TIN, 1×1 ID photos, and the completed membership application form.

03

Choose Membership Type

Decide on the membership type that fits you — Regular, Associate, or Laboratory/Kiddie Member — and prepare the corresponding initial fees.

04

Submit Application

Submit your application form and documents to any BSUCMPC branch. Staff will review your application and guide you through any remaining steps.

05

Pay Initial Fees

Pay the required membership fees, share capital, and other initial contributions at the cashier. You will receive your passbook upon payment.

06

Welcome to BSUCMPC!

Your membership is now active. You can start enjoying all the benefits, services, and privileges available to your membership type.

Requirements

Prepare the following before submitting your application.

  • Attend the Pre-Membership Education Seminar (PMES)
  • Three (3) pieces 1×1 ID photos
  • Photocopy of valid government-issued ID
  • Photocopy of Tax Identification Number (TIN)
  • Completed membership application form
  • Payment of required fees

Membership Types

Choose the membership type that best suits your age and financial goals.

Regular Member

Age: 18–65 years old

Full membership with access to all cooperative rights, privileges, and services. Failure to complete minimum share capital within 3 years converts status to Associate Member.

  • Share Capital (minimum)₱20,000.00
  • Or Initial Payment Option of ₱5,000.00 (3 years completion)
  • Membership Fee₱300.00
  • Passbooks (4)₱200.00
  • Minimum Initial Savings Deposit₱500.00
  • Hospitalization Assistance Fund₱700.00
  • TOTAL₱22,700.00
  • Tax-free interest on share capital and deposits
  • Patronage refunds
  • Access to all loan products
  • Mutual and hospitalization assistance
  • Training and seminar access
  • Educational assistance
  • Affordable loan interest rates

Associate Member

Age: 18–65 years old

Maintains a savings account (blue passbook) only. Limited access compared to regular members.

  • Preferred Share₱1,000.00
  • Opening Balance₱500.00
  • Membership Fee₱100.00
  • Passbook₱50.00
  • TOTAL₱1,650.00
  • Savings account access
  • Basic cooperative participation

Laboratory / Kiddie Member

Age: 0–23 years old

Designed for young savers. Requires a guardian with an active BSUCMPC account.

  • Preferred Share₱1,000.00
  • Opening Balance₱500.00
  • Membership Fee₱100.00
  • Passbook₱50.00
  • TOTAL₱1,650.00
  • Inculcates savings habits from a young age
  • Guardian-managed account
  • Can upgrade to regular membership at age 18

Ready to Join?

Visit any BSUCMPC branch or check our PMES schedules to get started.

Be a Member