Benefits of Business Checking Accounts
Enjoy all the benefits of your business membership, including convenient banking services.
Merchant Services
Mobile Payment Solutions
Notary Public Services
Getting Started
To open your Member Business Account, please provide the following information:
1
Completed Business Membership & Account Card.
2
Copies of the documentation listed below for your business type.
3
Book an appointment with one of our Branch Managers.
Documentation Needed for Your Business Type
Nonprofit
- EIN Paperwork
- Meeting Minutes that includes:
- Approving the account being opened
- Names who the elected officers are
- Lists authorized signers on the account
- Association Resolution signed by one or two elected officials
- Secretary of State Registration (if applicable)
- Photo ID for authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account opening:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account opening:
Sole Proprietorship
- Assumed Name/Trade Name/Occupational License
- Not required if owner's full name is in the DBA
- SSN or EIN
- If using EIN, need EIN paperwork
- Photo ID for owner and authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account opening:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account opening:
- Proof of Address (if ID address is not current address)
- SOS Registration
Limited Liability Co.
- Certificate of Formation or Articles stamped filed
- Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State
- Operating Agreement naming managing members/managers
- Meeting Minutes naming corporate officers and authorized signers
- EIN Paperwork or SSN Card if owned by single person
- Photo ID for partners/authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SOS Registration
Corporation
- Certificate of Incorporation or Articles stamped filed
- Meeting Minutes naming corporate officers and authorized signers
- EIN Paperwork
- Photo ID for partners/authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SOS Registration
General Partnership
- Partnership Agreement
- Partnership Resolution
- EIN Paperwork
- Photo ID for partners/authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SOS Registration
Limited Partnership
- Partnership Agreement
- Certificate of Limited Partnership
- Partnership Resolution
- EIN Paperwork
- Photo ID for partners/authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SOS Registration
Limited Liability Partnership
- Partnership Agreement
- Registration of LLP filed with the Secretary of State
- Partnership Resolution
- Meeting Minutes listing Authorized Signers
- EIN Paperwork
- Photo ID for partners/authorized signers
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SSN
- Phone Number
- Email Address
- If not everyone is present at account signing:
- SOS Registration
Business Accounts
Business Checking
LECU has everything your business needs in our business checking accounts.
Business Credit Cards
Start growing your business with a Visa Credit Card from LECU.
When you come in to open a business account you will need the following information:
Notary Public Services
Available at our Worthington, Fulda, Windom, Jackson, and Marshall Branches


