UPDATE 2pm 5/12: Credit adjustments have been submitted for all duplicated transactions. Customers should now see a memo posted credit for the duplicate transactions. Thank you for your patience. Please call us if you have any questions.
Checking Account for the Younger Generation
An account designed specifically for ages 13 - 25 to help teach financial responsibility and smart spending.
Account Information
- No minimum daily balance
- No monthly fee
- FREE First Citizens debit card1 with a $250/day limit
- Enrolling in eStatements avoids a $10.00 paper statement monthly fee2
- Checks available upon request (free Blauser check blanks - checks ordered through Deluxe incur the normal check charge)
- Account automatically switches to Basic Checking when customer turns 26
Take Advantage of FREE Convenient Services
Mobile Banking
Download our FCB Mobile App to check your account balance, eStatements, chat live, and more.
Online Banking
Sign up for Online Banking to check your account balance, eStatements, chat live, and more.
Digital Wallet
Add your FC debit card to your digital wallet to pay using your mobile device.
Your FREE Debit Card*
You'll receive a First Citizens MasterCard® Debit Card in the mail as well as a PIN.
- Activate Your Debit Card: When you receive your debit card in the mail, follow the instructions and call the number provided to activate your card before use.
- Receive/Change Your PIN: When you receive your PIN number in the mail (usually a separate mailing from your card), be sure to remember the four-digit security code. You can change your PIN at any time. Do NOT share your PIN with anyone.
- $250/Day Limit: There is a limit of $250 per day including purchases and ATM withdrawals.
*Must meet current underwriting guidelines.
First Checking Debit Card FAQs
How does a debit card work?
Debit card payments are subtracted from your checking account immediately. If you don’t have enough money in your account, your debit card will be declined. Your PIN may or may not be required when making debit card transactions.
Need cash? You can use your debit card at an ATM to get cash. Your PIN is required for ATM withdrawals. You can also get cash back when making a purchase at a store with your debit card.
Find an ATM
We proudly offer the benefits of the surcharge-free Privileged Status ATM network.
Is there a limit on my debit card with First Checking?
Yes, there is a $250 per day limit.
What do I do if my debit card gets lost or stolen?
Monday - Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm, please call us at 800-423-1602.
If after our business hours, please call SHAZAM at 1-800-383-8000.
For suspected fraudulent transactions on your debit card, please call SHAZAM Falcon Fraud Assistance at 1-866-508-2693.
What if I forget my PIN or want to change my PIN?
Call SHAZAM at 1-800-717-4923.
Learn Financial Responsibility
We want to provide you with educational resources to help you become financially responsible and be smart with your debit card.
Banzai Financial Education
We partner with Banzai to provide you with FREE access to financial literacy articles, calculators, and coaches.
We're Here to Help You
Contact us or stop in to one of our locations if you have any questions.