A Credit Union is an association of people who unite in pooling their financial resources to own and control a financial organization, to provide financial services to meet their common needs, such as, loans at low interest rates. As a co-operative, the members are the owners and users and subsequently elect managing committees to operate the Credit Union on their behalf.

The UWI (Mona) & Community Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. is one of approximately fifty-nine (59) credit unions in Jamaica. Registered as a financial co-operative in June 1954, we have provided financial services of the finest. In 1992 a merger was undertaken with its neighbouring UWI Hospital Credit Union.

The Credit Union operates within a 'common bond', where it serves the employees, relatives and students of the University of the West Indies. This bond was extended to surrounding communities in 1997, where individuals from these areas were now welcomed and encouraged to join.

At the turn of the millennium, The UWI (Mona) & Community Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. sought to broaden its reach by establishing a branch, at the University of Technology, Jamaica. The UWI (Mona) and Community Co-operative Credit Union Ltd. which now boasts and asset size of $0.9B, 2 shillings when it started.

Services offered by us include Share "savings", deposit accounts, fixed deposits, mortgage, personal and business loans, debit cards, money transfers among many others.