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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT

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FIRST UNITED CORPORATION
(Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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000004 MMMMMMMMM ENDORSEMENT_LINE SACKPACK MR A SAMPLE DESIGNATION (IF ANY) ADD 1 ADD 2 ADD 3 ADD 4 ADD 5 ADD 6 Shareholder Meeting Notice MMMMMMMMMMMM + C 1234567890 MMMMMM Online Go to www.envisionreports.com/FUNC or scan the QR code — login details are located in the shaded bar below. 1234 5678 9012 345 Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the First United Corporation Shareholder Meeting to be Held on May 12, 2022 Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual shareholders’ meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important! This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a proxy card. You cannot vote by returning this notice. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The 2021 Annual Report on Form 10-K, Proxy Statement, Annual Report to shareholders are available at: www.envisionreports.com/FUNC Easy Online Access — View your proxy materials and vote. Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/FUNC Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in. Step 4: Make your selections as instructed on each screen for your delivery preferences. Step 5: Vote your shares. When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials. Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials – If you want to receive a copy of the proxy materials, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request as instructed on the reverse side on or before May 2, 2022 to facilitate timely delivery. + C O Y 03LMHF

Shareholder Meeting Notice The 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of First United Corporation will be held on May 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM EST, virtually via the internet at www.meetnow.global/FUNC2022. To access the virtual meeting, you must have the information that is printed in the shaded bar located on the reverse side of this form. Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors’ recommendations. The Board of Directors recommend a vote FOR all the director nominees listed in Proposal 1 and FOR Proposals 2-5: 1. Election of Directors: 01 - I. Robert Rudy 02 - H. Andrew Walls, III 2. To approve an amendment to the Corporation’s charter to reduce the votes required to approve certain shareholder actions, from two-thirds of all votes entitled to be cast on the matter to a majority of all votes entitled to be cast on the matter 3. To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Corporation’s named executive officers for 2021 4. To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2022. 5. If necessary or appropriate, to approve the adjournment or postponement of the 2022 Annual Meeting to a later date or dates to permit further solicitation of additional proxies in the event there are not sufficient votes at the special meeting to approve any of the foregoing Proposals. PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must go online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you. Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select delivery preferences: Current and future delivery requests can be submitted using the options below. If you request an email copy, you will receive an email with a link to the current meeting materials. PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a copy of the proxy materials. — Internet – Go to www.envisionreports.com/FUNC. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. — Phone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276. — Email – Send an email to investorvote@computershare.com with “Proxy Materials First United Corporation” in the subject line. Include your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse side, and state that you want a paper copy of the meeting materials. To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of proxy materials must be received by May 2, 2022.