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1st Advantage Checking

$200
sign-up bonus
Limited reportsConfirmed Jul 19, 2026 · 0 field reports
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Requirement
Direct deposit + $200 debit spend in 60 days, code
Fee
No monthly fee on Free Advantage Checking; other accounts have fees unless balance requirements are met
Deadline
No published end date
Terms confirmed
Jul 19, 2026

1st Advantage Federal Credit Union pays $200 cash when you open a qualifying checking account with promo code CHECKING200. To earn it you need eStatements, a recurring direct deposit, and at least $200 in debit card spending within 60 days of opening.

Eligibility

Available nationwide
No state restrictions on this offer.
Credit-pull posture pending
We have not yet confirmed how this account is screened. Check with the institution.

How to get the 1st Advantage Checking bonus

  1. Open a Premier, Preferred, or Free Advantage checking account online.
  2. Use promo code CHECKING200 at account opening.
  3. Sign up for eStatements.
  4. Set up a recurring monthly direct deposit into the account.
  5. Spend $200 or more on your 1st Advantage debit Mastercard within 60 days of opening.

The fine print that matters

  • You must not currently have a checking account with 1st Advantage.
  • The account must remain open and in good standing for 90 days or a $15 early closing fee applies.
  • The account will be reviewed once during a 60-90 day period to qualify for the incentive.
  • Bonus is credited to the checking account 60-90 days after opening.
  • This is a limited time offer and 1st Advantage reserves the right to cancel the promotion without notice.

Verification and reports

Confirmed against 1stadvantage.org on Jul 19, 2026. Based on 0 field reports. Status Limited reports is computed from those reports, never hand-set.

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Sources: 1stadvantage.org offer page (checked Jul 19, 2026)