# Florida Credit Union Checking: $300 bonus

Canonical: https://dealaka.com/offers/florida-credit-union-checking-sign-up-bonus

- Status: Limited reports
- Bonus: $300
- Requirement: $500 direct deposit within 60 days, open 90 days
- Expires: no published end date
- Availability: Nationwide
- Institution: Florida Credit Union
- Verified: Jul 19, 2026 against flcu.org
- Field reports: 0

## Summary
Florida Credit Union pays $300 for opening a new checking account and setting up at least $500 in direct deposits within 60 days. You must keep the account open and in good standing for 90 days before the bonus is credited.

## Requirements
1. Open a free personal full-service checking account online using promo code 26CHK300.
2. Make a single or combined direct deposit of at least $500 within 60 days of opening.
3. Keep the account open and in good standing for at least 90 days.

## Fine print that matters
- Anyone who held an FCU checking account in the past 24 months does not qualify.
- Must be 18 or older and within FCU's 48-county Florida field of membership.
- Limit one bonus per household.
- Direct deposit must be an electronic payroll, pension, or government benefit deposit; P2P payments like Venmo, Cash App, or PayPal do not count.
- Requires credit approval and an initial $5 opening deposit.
- The $300 bonus is considered interest and reported on IRS Form 1099-INT.
- Offer can be canceled at any time.

## Sources
- flcu.org offer page <https://flcu.org/300/> (checked Jul 19, 2026)

_This entry is reference information, not financial advice. Confirm current terms on the institution's site before you apply._