How to close an account:

Prior to closing an account with HUECU you want to confirm that you have canceled all direct deposits, bill payments, or auto-debits in addition to verifying if applicable all checks have cleared your checking account.

Close a Specific HUECU Account or Credit Card:

If you are looking to close a specific account and maintain your membership with HUECU please log in to our online banking platform and click on the Message Center icon on the left side of the screen. Once in the message center, you can compose a message identifying the account you would like to close. If there is a balance in that account please identify which of your HUECU accounts you would like those funds transferred to at the time of closing or the funds will be deposited into the share savings account. Please note you are required to maintain a share savings account with a $5.00 balance for membership with HUECU.

Close Your Membership with HUECU:

If you are looking to close your membership with HUECU we are sorry to hear you’re thinking of leaving and would love to have you provide us feedback for this decision. If you would like to proceed with closing your membership account please complete our online membership closure request or visit a branch with a valid ID.

Close an Account for a Deceased Member:

If you are looking to close an account for a relative that has passed away please contact HUECU directly at 617-495-4460 or by email at HUECU@harvard.edu and provide the name of the deceased member to assist in determining the documentation needed to proceed with closing the membership account.