East Sussex Credit Union Limited

Reference number: 213910

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as
  • Wave Community Bank

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.

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  • Accepting Deposits

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds 3 earlier registered names for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Brighton East Area Credit Union Limited
  • Brighton & Hove Credit Union Limited
  • City of Brighton & Hove Credit Union Limited

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is East Sussex Credit Union Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, East Sussex Credit Union Limited (FRN 213910) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with East Sussex Credit Union?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about East Sussex Credit Union to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is East Sussex Credit Union a scam or clone?
East Sussex Credit Union is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is East Sussex Credit Union's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
East Sussex Credit Union's FRN is 213910. You can verify it on the FCA register.