Membership Requirements
Everything you need to become a member of Margem Credit Cooperative.
To become a member of Margem Credit Cooperative, please ensure you meet the following requirements and prepare the necessary documents:
Eligibility Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Of good moral character
- Willing to abide by the cooperative's bylaws and policies
- Able to pay the minimum share capital contribution
Required Documents
1. Accomplished Membership Application Form
- Available at our office or online through the Apply Online page
2. 2 Valid Government-Issued ID
- National ID, Driver's License, Passport, or Voter's ID
- Must be current and unexpired
3. Two (2) 1x1 ID Pictures
- Recent photos with white background
4. Proof of Address
- Utility bill (electric, water, internet)
- Barangay certificate of residency
- Lease agreement or certificate of occupancy
5. Initial Share Capital
- Minimum of ₱1,000
- Payable in cash or via bank transfer
6. Beneficiary Information
- Name and contact details of your designated beneficiary
- Relationship to the beneficiary
Additional Requirements for Employed Applicants
- Certificate of employment or company ID
- Latest payslip (1 month)
Additional Requirements for Self-Employed Applicants
- Business permit or DTI registration
- Latest income tax return (if available)
Notes
- All submitted documents must be authentic and current
- The cooperative reserves the right to request additional documents as needed
- Incomplete applications will not be processed until all requirements are met
- There is no application fee — membership is free to apply
If you have questions about any of these requirements, please contact us or visit our office during working hours.