Switch to Pennian

Make the move to Pennian Bank and experience unparalleled service from our local, community bankers. We know that switching bank accounts can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be complicated! Our expert team will assist you every step of the way for a smooth transition to Pennian Bank. We’ve put together a list of documents to help make the switching process easier. 


Documents To Help You Transition:

Here are a few frequently asked questions about opening an account at Pennian Bank.

What do I need to open an account?

  • Valid, non-temporary PA driver’s license with photo, or non-temporary PA state identification card with photo
  • Social Security number
  • Date of birth
  • Residential street address
  • Occupation and employer’s name

Additional identification may be required. If you wish to open a joint account, the account co-owner should be present and have the same information readily available. If you don’t have some of the items listed above, please call one of our local offices for a list of alternatives.

Are there any other documents recommended for account opening?

If you have direct deposits and are transferring them to your new account, please bring a list of direct deposit vendors. This can include:

  • Payroll deposits from your employer
  • Social Security or other government payments
  • Life insurance premiums
  • Child Support/Alimony payments

Can I open an account online?

Some of our accounts are available for online account opening. 

  • Carefree Checking
  • Carefree Savings
  • Classic Checking

Click here to open these accounts online

All other accounts need to be opened at one of our local offices.

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