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FAQs
Personal
I received an email that says it is from Merchants. How do I know if it is legitimate?
- Always check the email address, not the name, of the sender. Emails from Merchants Bank should contain "@merchantsbankal.bank". Most emails from Online Banking come from onlinesupport@merchantsbankal.bank or noreply@merchantsbankal.bank.
- Check to see what the email is requesting. Merchants Bank will NEVER request personal information by email or text messaging including account number, passwords, personal identification information or any other confidential customer information.
- Emails from Merchants Bank should request you to login to Online Banking through your normal methods: Either through the mobile app or merchantsbankal.bank. You should never click a link in an email.
Learn more about Online Security.
I received an email saying my online banking password will expire. Do I need to change this password?
Your Online Banking password is set to expire after 180 days. Changing your passwords regularly help keep your accounts secure.
To change your password, walk through the steps below:
1. Login to Online Banking through the bank's website.
2. Click "Self Service"
3. Click "User Information"
4. Click the Pencil icon next to the password at the top
5. Type your current password and new password, then click “Submit”
6. Be sure to remember your new password and use it next time you login.
How can I find a branch located near me?
Use our branch locator
What is Merchants Bank’s telephone number?
Find your local branch or give us a call at our main branch at 256-734-8110.
Where do I find my bank account number and routing number?
Merchants Bank’s routing number is 062006534. Your account number is located at the bottom of every check.
How do I report a lost or stolen card?
- Lost or Stolen Debit Card?
- For lost or stolen DEBIT cards during normal business hours call (256) 734-8110. After hours, weekends and holidays call (800) 500-1044.
- Lost or Stolen Credit Card?
- For lost or stolen CREDIT cards, please call 1-800-819-4249 or visit the 24/7 Credit Card access website.
How do I reorder checks?
- If you have not ordered checks since October 2020, please contact us to order your checks. Otherwise, reordering checks is easy through our online portal. Reorder Here
How do I get started with Online Banking?
- After you've opened your account, visit our Enrollment page to get started with online banking.
Commercial
Do I need to have an existing account with Merchants Bank in order to qualify for a business loan?
No, Merchants Bank would love the opportunity to do business with you. Please contact your local branch or one of our commercial lenders to get started.
What other business services do you offer?
Visit our Treasury Management page for information about business services.
Mortgage
What mortgage options do you offer?
- Merchants Bank Home Mortgage is a full-service mortgage lender. Whether purchasing a home or refinancing your existing home, Merchants Bank has options that fit your needs:
- Fixed Rate Mortgages
- Construction-Permanent Loans
- 100% USDA
- 100% VA
- FHA
- Conventional loans to 97% LTV
- Jumbo
- Portfolio
- Plus more! Talk to a Merchants Bank loan officer to discuss your options
How much can I borrow for my home purchase?
Merchants Bank offers loans up to 100% in some cases. Talk to a loan officer or get started now.
I already own my home. Do you offer home equity options?
We offer fixed rate options and a Home Equity Line of Credit option.
I have questions regarding my loan with Merchants Bank. Who can I contact?
Talk to your Merchants Bank loan officer or call our operations department at 205-637-2300.
