Why bank with us?

Dnister is an Australian Member-owned financial institution that is – independent, secular and non-political.

Dnister is an Authorised Deposit-taking Institution (ADI) regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA).  Dnister conducts its operations in accordance with our AFSL / Australian Credit Licence 240673 and the Corporations Act 2001, issued and overseen by (ASIC) Australian Securities and Investment Commissions

We were established in 1951 in Australia as Self-Reliance and registered as Dnister in 1959 with membership of over 8,200 and assets in excess of $225m.

What Is The Australian Government Guarantee On Bank Deposits

All deposits with Dnister are guaranteed by the Australian Federal Government up to $250,000 per member – the same guarantee, amount and conditions that apply to all of the (APRA) Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority regulated financial institutions, including credit unions and banking institutions.

Dnister Ukrainian Credit Co-Operative established itself as a strong Australian financial institution, providing great products and services, competitive rates and fees, and excellent service to its Members for over 60 years. As an Australian Member-owned financial institution, we remain committed to providing value for our Members.

Proud of our heritage, and commitment to supporting the Ukrainian and Latvian communities in Australia, Dnister continues to provide existing and new members with attractive banking services options.

We have celebrated over 60 years of achievements and continue to live our mission to our members and the Ukrainian and Latvian communities in Australia.

 

Benefits

  • Dnister is a member based financial institution, meaning the shareholders are the members

  • Our staff speak a variety of languages

  • Profits are not paid to shareholders, they are invested back into the business to provide members with better banking products and services.

  • Various free banking services available

  • Dedicated loan specialist for the loan process

  • Accessing funds overseas is easy

  • Products have been developed specifically for Dnister members

Become a member at Dnister

Becoming a member of Dnister entitles you to our full range of products, services and additional benefits. We offer a unique banking experience and many advantages over other large financial institutions.

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