Switch Kit Switching your checking to Columbia Credit Union is simple and hassle free. Use our self-serve switch kit to get started. Need help? Stop by any of our branches or click the "live chat" button to the right. A Columbia representative will be happy to help you.

Self-serve switch steps
Click the "start" button below, and we'll walk you through each of these steps. If you have already opened your new account at a branch, feel free to skip the first steps.

1. Choose a Columbia checking account using our "Help Me Decide" tool
2. Open your Columbia checking account online
3. Enroll in free online banking
4. Enroll in free bill pay & e-statements
5. Change direct deposit
6. Change or stop automatic deductions
7. Close old account and transfer funds

Note: You will need Acrobat Reader to open letters in this switch kit. If you do not currently have this program, you can download it for free from Adobe's website.