PECCU is an affiliate of the Cameroon Co-operative Credit Union League (CamCCUL), which is the oldest and largest Federation of Credit Unions in Cameroon. CamCCUL is an umbrella organization belonging to its members and provides services such as education and training, management control through regular and periodic auditing, representation, Investment services and advice, etc to the members. CamCCUL is registered and recognized in the Ministries of Agriculture; the Economy and Finance (Decission No. 00395/MINEFI of August 20, 2001) and, by COBAC under decision No. D-2001/05, Code No. 19419 of January 11, 2001. PECCU being affiliated to and controlled by CamCCUL, is therefore automatically accredited by the same bodies mentioned above

to perform savings and credit activities in accordance with the Micro Finance Laws and Regulations in Cameroon. If for any reason PECCU gets thrown out of CamCCUL, PECCU loses its license to operate. Its area of operation is the Littoral Province.