On February 17, TC Federal Bank will officially become Colony Bank. Beginning that day, you will be a Colony Bank customer and can start using our services, including online and mobile banking, activating your new debit card, and more.
Please scroll below for important information and helpful resources to get you ready for February 17.
On February 17, 2026, TC Federal Bank will officially become Colony Bank. Our teams have been working carefully behind the scenes to ensure a smooth experience, all while continuing to provide the local service you’re used to. You’ll continue working with the same familiar team, now supported by the resources and capabilities of Colony Bank.
As we get close to the official transition, this page is here to help you feel prepared and supported every step of the way.
What This Transition Means for You
Beginning February 17, you’ll officially be a Colony Bank customer. Here’s what that means for you:
The same team you know and trust will continue to serve you, now under the Colony Bank name and brand
You’ll start seeing Colony Bank signage, materials, and digital experiences
Your accounts will move to Colony Bank’s systems as part of the transition
You’ll gain access to more banking locations and ATMs
What’s Staying the Same
Even as the name changes, some things remain consistent:
Your local banking team is still here – the people who know your story, your business, and your goals
Personal service and local decision-making remain a priority
Our service to the communities we call home
What to Do on February 17th
On Tuesday, February 17, you can begin using Colony Bank’s services. Here are some steps to help you get back to banking:
Activate Your New Colony Bank Debit Card
Call the number on the back of your new Colony Bank debit card to activate it.
Log in to Colony Bank Online & Mobile Banking
First-time login note: Use the same username you use today. For your password, enter the temporary password ColonyBank01.
This partnership came together for the right reasons. TC Federal Bank and Colony Bank share a similar approach to community banking – one that’s centered on relationships, personal service, and doing what’s best for the customer. By joining Colony Bank, we’ll be able to offer expanded access to locations, enhanced digital banking tools, and a wider range of personal and business banking solutions. You’ll still work with the same team you know and trust, now with more resources behind them to serve you better.
What benefits can I expect with this partnership?
This partnership means you’ll gain access to:
An expanded branch and ATM network across Georgia and Florida
More personal and business banking solutions
Enhanced digital and mobile banking tools
Greater lending capacity and support for larger loan needs
Continued community focus and investment
When does everything officially become Colony Bank?
February 17, 2026 is the official Colony Bank conversion day. This is when:
You can begin logging into Colony Bank Online & Mobile Banking to view your accounts
You can activate your new Colony Bank debit card
All locations officially operate as Colony Bank
Can I use Colony Bank locations and ATMs?
Yes. Beginning February 17, customers from both banks can use all Colony Bank locations and ATMs.
Are any locations closed during conversion?
As we prepare and begin the system transition, our Thomasville branch will be closed on Saturday, February 14. Additionally, all offices will be closed on February 16 for Presidents’ Day.
Will my account number or routing number change?
Your account number will stay the same, unless you are notified otherwise.
Beginning February 17, your new routing number will be 061202672. This routing number should be used for any new direct deposits, withdrawals, or check orders going forward.
When is the last day I can use my TC Federal debit card?
Monday, February 16, 2026 is the final day your TC Federal debit card will work.
When do I activate my new Colony Bank debit card?
You can activate and begin using your new Colony Bank debit card on February 17, 2026. You should have received yours by mail in mid to late January.
Will I need a new mobile app or login?
Yes, you’ll need to download the Colony Bank Mobile Banking app from the App Store or Google Play.
When you log in for the first time on February 17:
Use your existing TC Federal username
Enter the temporary password ColonyBank01
You’ll be prompted to create a new password
On this, you can also remove the old TC Federal app from your phone or device.
How long will TC Federal customers be able to use their existing TC Federal checks after the conversion?
Customers can continue using their existing TC Federal checks without any issues. The TC Federal routing number will continue to be recognized by Colony Bank. When it’s time to reorder checks, you should update your check information to use the Colony Bank routing number.
Will I need to re-enroll in Bill Pay or Zelle®?
Bill Pay: No re-enrollment is needed. You’ll be asked to accept updated terms when you first log in.
Zelle®: Yes, Zelle® will need to be set up again once you’ve logged into your Colony Bank Online or Mobile Banking. You can find quick step-by-step instructions here.
Will I still work with the same banker?
You’ll continue working with the same local team you know and trust. Personal relationships and local service are at the core of both banks and that commitment is not changing.
Who should I contact if I have questions?
We’re here to help.
Beginning February 17, call 800-873-6404 or chat with us online by clicking the green chat icon on our website or in Online Banking!
Colony Bank Debit Cards mailed out to TC Federal Bank customers
Febraury 13
Final day to use TC Federal Bank Online & Mobile Banking
Helpful tip: For personal banking customers who utilize TC Federal’s Bill Pay, we encourage you to print out your list of Bill Pay payees.
Febraury 13 – 16
TC Federal ATMs available for withdrawals only (ATM deposits unavailable during this time)
Please note: The TC Federal Savannah ATM will no longer be in service as of February 13.
Febraury 16
Final day to use your TC Federal Bank Debit Card
All offices closed for Presidents’ Day
Febraury 17
Official Colony Bank Conversion Day!
Actions to take: 1. Activate your new Colony Bank Debit Card 2. Download the Colony Bank Mobile Banking app 3. Log in to Colony Bank Online & Mobile Banking
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