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Business Accounts:

Business Accounts must be opened in person. Business membership is open to those businesses that are located in Washoe County, Nevada, or all owners either; live, work, worship, go to school, or own a business in Washoe County, Nevada. All Members must open a savings account with a minimum $25 deposit. Members may also open a checking account with an additional $25 deposit. Other opening deposits on shares vary. Please refer to the Fee Schedule for any fees associated with Business Accounts.

At this time Great Basin Federal Credit Union does not offer the following business services:

No two signature verification
No business transaction analysis
No merchant services
No account sweeps
No Visa payment system
No business loans including credit cards

Required documentation to open a Business Account varies depending on the type of business formation. Please refer to your type of business for the appropriate paperwork.

Any Non-Profit Organization

Letter of Determination from IRS
Required documentation for appropriate business type

Association/Club

Paperwork for appropriate business type, or
Fictitious Filing Certificate and
Meeting Minutes or Consents in lieu of meeting minutes showing Officers and Directors and authorized signers

Sole Proprietorship

Social Security number for individual owning business or Employee Identification Number (EIN) if you are employing other individuals
Fictitious Filing Certificate if company name is in name other than that of the legal owner

Partnerships

File stamped copy of Partnership Agreement
File stamped copy of Partnership Charter
File stamped copy of current Annual Filing

Limited Partnership

Limited Partnership Charter from Nevada Secretary of State
File stamped copy of Limited Partnership Charter
Most current annual list for the Limited Partnership filed with the Nevada Secretary of State
Evidence of Tax Identification Number or Employee Identification Number for Limited Partnership
Fictitious Filing Certificate if doing business under name other than that of Limited Partnership

Limited Liability Company

Limited Liability Company Charter from Nevada Secretary of State
Articles of Organization file stamped by Nevada Secretary of State
Operating Agreement or documentation showing managers authority
Recent annual list of members and managers filed with Nevada Secretary of State
Evidence of Tax Identification Number or Employee Identification Number for Limited Liability Company
Fictitious Filing Certificate if doing business under name other than that of Limited Liability Company

Corporations

Corporation Charter from Nevada Secretary of State
Articles of Corporation file stamped by Nevada Secretary of State
Most recent current annual list of Officers and Directors filed with Nevada Secretary of State
Evidence of Tax Identification Number or Employee Identification Number
Corporate resolution or organizational meeting minutes authorizing opening of account
Fictitious Filing Certificate if doing business under name other than Corporate name

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