Banking Solutions for the Cannabis Industry

Your Business Is Growing. Your Bank Should Be Too.

FVCbank is proud to be one of the leading regional banks offering comprehensive banking solutions for cannabis-related businesses (CRBs) in the DC Metro area, Maryland, and Virginia.

Real Banking Support for Real Cannabis Businesses

The cannabis industry is booming, yet many businesses struggle with traditional banking. FVCbank understands these unique challenges, leading the way for CRBs to access essential banking services. Our local team specializes exclusively in supporting licensed cannabis businesses, helping you succeed.

Understanding Your Challenges, Delivering Solutions.

Operating a cannabis business shouldn’t mean banking in the shadows. Yet, complex regulations often force CRBs into cash-heavy operations, creating security risks, limiting financing, and leading to unpredictable account closures. Navigating compliance can feel like a moving target.

FVCbank offers stability, support, and a financial partner that truly understands your industry. For licensed dispensaries, cultivators, wholesalers, and testing labs operating within state medical or recreational cannabis frameworks, we provide the specialized, compliant banking solutions you need in the DMV.

Our cannabis banking customers benefit from:

• Local Decision-Making: Fast, flexible solutions without the red tape of big banks.
• Experienced Cannabis Banking Team: Specifically trained to help CRBs thrive, not just survive.
• Committed Partnership: Here for the long haul, providing consistent support.
• Compliant Business Accounts: Built specifically for cannabis operators to ensure state compliance.
• Cash Handling Services: Including third-party armored car pickup and secure vaulting.
• Customized Cash Management: Tailored comprehensive packages to support your unique needs.

Why FVCbank is Your Preferred Cannabis Banking Partner.

Beyond standard commercial banking services – which are FDIC-insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per account ownership category – FVCbank delivers specialized support crucial for the cannabis industry. You’ll gain a dedicated cannabis banker as your main point of contact who truly understands the complexities of your business. This, combined with our local decision-making power in the DMV area, ensures fast, flexible approvals and a personalized banking experience.

Your cannabis business perks:

• Fast and Secure Online and Mobile Banking Services.
• Banking Services for Your Employees, such as personal checking, savings, including online and mobile banking.
• Business Savings Accounts

We offer various business savings options, including business savings accounts, business money market accounts, and business Certificates of Deposit (CDs), making it easy to find the right solution for your business savings.

Business Checking Accounts

Choose from our selection of business checking accounts, each including:

• Monthly e-statements
• Online Banking with bill pay
• Mobile Banking with Mobile Deposit
• 24-hour access to account balances and seamless transfers between accounts
• Business debit card with SecurLOCK^®
• Notary services

Business Lending Products

We offer fast business loan processing and approvals, utilizing the latest financial technology. Our business loans for the cannabis industry include:

• Commercial Lines of Credit: A flexible amount of funds you can access whenever needed.
• Commercial Term Loans: For funding equipment purchases, business expansion,  providing working capital or refinancing maturing debt.
• Commercial Mortgages: Our Commercial Mortgages provide funding for real estate purchases, refinancing, or new construction.

Business Insurance

Through our affiliation with the Bearing Insurance Group, we offer several business insurance options, such as general liability, business interruption, cybersecurity, and employee health benefits.

Let’s Grow Your Business Together

At FVCbank, we understand the specific needs of cannabis-related businesses and have a dedicated team ready to help you obtain the banking services you need and deserve.

Fill out the form below, contact us online, or call us at 703-436-3800. You can also visit one of our locations in Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC.