Junior Savings Accounts
Provide a bright future for your child with our secured junior savings accounts.
Our junior savings accounts helps you build a secure savings pot for an important child in your life.
This money is kept safe with Thistle Credit Union until the account is automatically handed to the child on their sixteenth birthday.
How it Works
Open an
Account
Open an account online, on our app or in one of our six local branches across the West of Scotland.
Start
Saving
Start saving by setting up a direct debt to build a secure savings pot without having to think about it.
Hand Over
Access
The child automatically receives full control of the account and savings in it on their sixteenth birthday.
Why Choose a Junior Savings Account?
Build a Secure Savings Pot for Your Child
Savings Protected by The FSCS
Money is Kept Safe Until Child is 16
Financial Protection
At Thistle Credit Union we’re members of The Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS), which automatically gives you savings protection for up to the value of £85,000. The FSCS is funded by the financial services industry and is free to consumers, meaning if your credit union goes out of business you will receive your money back within seven days (T&Cs apply).
Required Documents
Photographic ID such as an in date passport, driving license or full birth certificate.
Proof of address such as a bank statement or utility bill dated within the last three months.
Why Choose Thistle Credit Union?
Not for
Profit
Member
Owned
Community Focused
Fixed Interest Rates
Protected
Savings
Six Local
Branches
Free Loan Protection *
Free Mobile
App
Let's Get Started
Join the growing movement revolutionising how we bank by opening your Thistle Credit Union account.