Redstone Federal Credit Union Routing Number: Huntsville Banking Guide

What is the Redstone Federal Credit Union routing number?

Redstone Federal Credit Union uses routing number 262078631 for ACH transfers, direct deposits, and electronic payments. This routing number is used by all Redstone FCU members, regardless of branch location or account type.

Redstone Federal Credit Union was chartered in 1951 to serve employees at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama — a major U.S. Army installation and hub for defense and aerospace contractors. Today Redstone FCU serves over 700,000 members and manages more than $9 billion in assets, making it one of the largest credit unions in the Southeast.

How to find your Redstone FCU routing number

Redstone FCU's routing number is available in the credit union's mobile app and online banking platform under account details. You can also find it printed at the bottom-left of your Redstone FCU checks.

If you need to confirm the routing number for a specific transaction type such as a wire transfer, contact Redstone FCU member services directly. Wire transfers may use a different routing number than standard ACH transactions.

Redstone FCU direct deposit and government pay

Federal employees and defense contractors in the Huntsville area can set up direct deposit by providing routing number 262078631 and their Redstone FCU account number to their payroll office. DFAS allotments for military members can also be directed to Redstone FCU through myPay.

Redstone FCU processes payroll and government deposits on standard ACH timelines. The credit union also supports direct deposit of Social Security benefits, VA payments, and IRS tax refunds.

Redstone FCU wire transfers

Redstone FCU offers domestic wire transfer services through the Fedwire system. Same-day processing is available for wires initiated before the daily cutoff. Members can send wires through online banking or by visiting a branch.

International wire transfers are also available for members who need to send funds overseas. Fees and processing times vary by destination country, and Redstone FCU can provide exchange rate quotes upon request.

Business banking with Slash vs. Redstone FCU

Redstone FCU is well-regarded for personal banking in the Tennessee Valley region. For defense contractors and businesses in the Huntsville ecosystem that need advanced financial tools, Slash provides dedicated business accounts with unlimited virtual cards, real-time expense tracking, and automated spend controls.

Slash goes beyond traditional credit union offerings with multi-entity account structures, native accounting integrations, and comprehensive payment capabilities — including ACH, wires, and card-based payments from a single platform.