Direct Deposit & Real Time Payments
Get Paid Faster, Safer and More Efficiently with Direct Deposit and Real-Time Payments from Pathways
Looking for a more seamless way to receive your paycheck? With Pathways, you can set up Direct Deposit and receive eligible Real-Time Payments in just a few steps, helping your money reach your account quickly and securely.
How to Set Up Direct Deposit and Real-Time Payments
- Log in to Online Banking: Access your account at digitalbanking.pathwayscu.com .
- Select the account you want to use: Choose the checking or savings account where you want deposits or Real-Time Payments to be received.
- Open your account details: Select Details to locate your account’s MICR number.
- Provide the information to your employer or payment provider: Share your MICR number and the Pathways routing number to set up your deposit.
Pathways Routing Number: 244077093
What Are Real-Time Payments?
Real-Time Payments allow participating employers, businesses and financial institutions to send eligible payments directly to your Pathways account within seconds. Payments may be received 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. Availability depends on whether the sender participates in a supported real-time payment network.
Download a Direct Deposit Form
Need a Direct Deposit Form for your employer or payroll provider? Download and complete the form below, then provide it to your employer along with any additional documentation they require.
Download Direct Deposit FormStreamline Your Bill Payments
You can also use your MICR number and the Pathways routing number to set up direct payments for bills and recurring expenses from your account. It is a reliable way to help keep payments consistent and on schedule.
Why Use Direct Deposit?
- Early access option: With Pathways’ Instant Deposit service, you may receive an eligible pending direct deposit up to two days early for a $5 fee.
- Efficiency: Get faster access to your funds without waiting for a paper check.
- Security: Reduce the risk of a paper check being delayed, lost or stolen.
- Convenience: Deposits are automatically sent to your selected Pathways account.