Inclusive Banking Services

The Code

To ensure we operate in a fair and ethical manner, Credit Union SA supports the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice, developed for credit unions by the Customer Owned Banking Association.

Our focus is to provide high levels of friendly, personalised service and value-for-money products while still generating profit, so we are able to give back to our members.

As a subscriber to the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice, we are required to adhere to the obligations of the code, along with all financial services laws. Our business practices, products and services are designed to comply with this code.

View the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice

The 2022 Code is underpinned by seven key promises:

• We will deliver banking services in the interests of our customers.
• We will obey the law.
• We will not mislead or deceive.
• We will act honestly and fairly.
• We will offer products and services that are fit for general purpose.
• We will deliver services with reasonable care and skill.
• We will contribute to our community.

Deaf, Hearing or Speech Impairment Service

National Relay Service
If you are deaf and/or find it hard hearing or speaking with people who use a phone, the National Relay Service (NRS) can help you.
Phone: 1800 555 660
Email: helpdesk@relayservice.com.au

English is a second language or Non-English Speaking persons

Australian Government Department of Home Affairs – Translating and Interpreter Service
The Free Interpreting Service (FIS) aims to provide equitable access to key services, which are not government funded, for people with limited or no English language proficiency.
Phone: 13 14 50

Persons with a Disability

Disability Gateway – Australian Government
The Disability Gateway has information and services to help people with disability, their family, friends and carers, to find the support they need in Australia.
Phone: 1800 643 787

Support and Counselling Services

Beyond Blue
For information on depression and anxiety and where to get help, visit online or contact their support service on
Phone: 1300 224 636

Vulnerable Customers

Adult Safeguarding Unit (SA)
The Adult Safeguarding Unit is a dedicated South Australia-wide service that can respond to concerns about adults who may be vulnerable and experiencing abuse or mistreatment.
Phone: 1800 372 310
Email: adultsafeguardingunit@sa.gov.au

First Nations and Indigenous Peoples

ASIC's Indigenous Outreach Program
The Indigenous Outreach Program (IOP) is an established and specialist team working across ASIC to provide advice, insights and support to ensure ASIC’s engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples is culturally appropriate and sensitive.
Phone: 1300 300 630
Email: iop@asic.gov.au

General Financial Tools, Tip and Services

Moneysmart
Moneysmart is committed to helping Australians of all ages, backgrounds and incomes to increase their financial literacy and wellbeing.

Family and Domestic Violence Support

1800 RESPECT
1800 Respect is a 24-hour hotline or online chat service which provides help for any Australian who has experienced, or is at risk of, family and domestic violence and/or sexual assault.
Phone: 1800 737 732