
Veridian Credit Union routing number
Complete guide to Veridian Credit Union routing numbers for ACH transfers, wire transfers, and direct deposit setup across Iowa, Nebraska, and Minnesota.
Last verified June 2026
Veridian Credit Union routing number
Use the ACH number for direct deposits and ACH transfers, the wire number for domestic wires, and the SWIFT code for international wires.
More about Veridian Credit Union
Veridian Credit Union's ACH routing number is 273976369, used for direct deposits, ACH transfers, and domestic wires.
States Where Veridian Credit Union Operates:
Iowa: 273976369
- All 99 counties in Iowa
- Primary service area including Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Ankeny, and Council Bluffs
- 30+ branch locations throughout the state
Nebraska: 273976369
- Cass County
- Douglas County
- Lancaster County
- Sarpy County
- Saunders County
- Washington County
- Branch locations in Omaha, Papillion, and Council Bluffs area
Minnesota: 273976369
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
- Wright County
- Twin Cities metro area branch location in Eden Prairie
Why Does Veridian Credit Union Use One Routing Number?
Founded in 1934 as John Deere Employees Credit Union in Waterloo, Iowa, Veridian has maintained a single routing number throughout its 90+ year history. Unlike large national banks formed through numerous mergers and acquisitions, Veridian grew organically by expanding its field of membership rather than acquiring other institutions. This streamlined structure allows all 340,000+ members to use the same routing number, making banking simpler and reducing transfer errors.
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- Forgetting the SWIFT code on incoming international wires
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How to find your account number
The 9-digit number in the lower-left, before your account number.
Sign in, open the account, and view account & routing details.
Printed near your account number in the statement header.
1-800-235-3228, or ask at any Veridian Credit Union branch.
FAQs
Common questions about ACH and wires through Veridian Credit Union
Why does Veridian Credit Union have only one routing number across three states?
Veridian Credit Union began as John Deere Employees Credit Union in 1934, serving workers at the John Deere plant in Waterloo, Iowa. In 1984, it expanded to serve the local community and became John Deere Community Credit Union. The credit union changed its name to Veridian in 2006 and has since expanded throughout Iowa and into Nebraska and Minnesota. Because Veridian grew by expanding its charter rather than merging with other credit unions, it has maintained a single routing number (273976369) throughout its history. This makes transfers simpler for members regardless of which state they live in.
Can I use the same routing number if I opened my account in Iowa but now live in Minnesota?
Yes. Veridian Credit Union uses routing number 273976369 for all members regardless of where you opened your account or where you currently live. Whether you're a member in Waterloo, Omaha, or Eden Prairie, the routing number remains 273976369 for all ACH transfers, wire transfers, and direct deposits. This is one of the key advantages of credit union membership compared to large banks with complex multi-state routing structures.
What's the difference between ACH and wire routing numbers at Veridian Credit Union?
Veridian Credit Union uses the same routing number (273976369) for both ACH and wire transfers. However, the processing methods differ significantly. ACH transfers are processed through the Automated Clearing House network and typically take 1-3 business days to complete. Veridian also offers FedNow real-time payment options for qualifying transactions. Wire transfers require phone, video chat, or in-person initiation and complete the same day, but Veridian charges $20 for outgoing domestic wires and $40 for international wires. ACH transfers through Veridian are typically free or low-cost, making them the better choice for regular business payments.
How do I set up direct deposit with Veridian Credit Union?
To set up direct deposit with Veridian, provide your employer's payroll administrator with Veridian's routing number (273976369) and your full account number. You can find your account number by logging into Veridian's mobile app or online banking, selecting your account, and clicking the eye icon to view account details. Your account number also appears on your monthly statements. Veridian offers Early Direct Deposit, which may allow you to access payroll funds up to two days before your scheduled payday. Contact Veridian at 1-800-235-3228 if you need assistance with direct deposit setup.
Can I use Veridian Credit Union routing numbers for international transfers?
Veridian Credit Union does not have a SWIFT code and is not directly connected to the SWIFT international banking network. For international transfers, Veridian partners with Convera to provide international wire services. You'll need to visit a branch location, call, or use video chat to initiate an international wire transfer. Veridian charges $40 for outgoing international wires and $10 for incoming international wires. The sending bank will need to route funds through a U.S. correspondent bank, which will then forward the payment domestically to Veridian using routing number 273976369. For regular international payments, consider specialized services that may offer better exchange rates and lower fees than traditional wire transfers.
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