Banking Service through The Post Office®

You can conduct your routine banking with us through the Post Office.

The Post Office®  has a network of over 11,500 branches throughout the UK which provide Monday to Saturday opening hours with 25% also open on Sundays.

95% of UK Residents live within a mile of their local Post Office®  and 99% live within a 3 mile radius.

 

Personal Customers

Service Details When applied to account
Cash lodgements and withdrawals using a Debit Card and PIN
  • Withdraw a maximum of £500 per day in notes (includes any cash machine withdrawals)
  • Cash lodgements of up to £2,500 per day including £250 in coin at most Post Offices®. Note the maximum amount of cash that you can lodge at the Post Office in any 12 month period is £25,000*. 
  • Obtain a printed account balance
 Immediately
Cash lodgements using a Post Office®  Cash Deposit Card
  • Lodge up to £2,500 per day including £250 in coin to your account at most Post Offices® Note the maximum amount of cash that you can lodge at the Post Office in any 12 month period is £25,000*.
  • Secure – this card can only be used to lodge cash to the account shown on the card. It cannot be used to withdraw cash or to obtain the balance on the account.
  • Find out more information on the Post Office Cash Deposit Card and how to order one
 Immediately
Sterling cheque lodgements using a pre-printed lodgement slip
  • Obtain a ‘AIB (GB) Cheque Deposit Envelope’ at any Post Office®
  • Enter your Sort Code and Account Number on the front of the envelope and place the sterling cheque(s) and pre-printed lodgement slip inside.
  • Receive a receipt for the envelope from the Post Office® Teller
  • Your cheque lodgement is sent by Post Office® to AIB (GB) for processing
  • Retain details of cheques enclosed for your own records.
 The clearing cycle will begin when we receive the cheque, usually the next banking day.

 

*Please call us on 0345 6005 204† if your anticipated cash lodgement activity, via the Post Office, is likely to exceed the above standard limits. We will be happy to discuss your cash lodgement requirements with you.

Business Customers

Service Details When applied to account
Cash lodgements and withdrawals using a Debit Card and PIN
  • Withdraw a maximum of £500 per day in notes (includes any cash machine withdrawals)
  • Cash lodgements of up to £10,000 per day including £250 in coin at most* Post Offices®. 
    Note the maximum amount of cash that you can lodge at the Post Office in any 12-month period is £250,000**.
  • Obtain a printed account balance
 Immediately
Cash lodgements using a Post Office®  Cash Deposit Card
  • Lodge up to £10,000 per day, including £250 in coin to your account at most* Post Offices®.
    Note the maximum amount of cash that you can lodge at the Post Office in any 12-month period is £250,000*.
  • You can have multiple Post Office®  Cash Deposit Cards on your account, each with its own unique number, which will be shown on your statement. This card is ideal for businesses with multiple outlets lodging to the same account.
  • Secure – this card can only be used to lodge cash to the account shown on the card. It cannot be used to withdraw cash or to obtain the balance on the account.
  • Find out more information on the Post Office Cash Deposit Card and how to order one
 Immediately
Sterling cheque lodgements using a pre-printed lodgement slip
  • Obtain a ‘AIB (GB) Cheque Deposit Envelope’ at any Post Office® 
  • Enter your Sort Code and Account Number on the front of the envelope and place the sterling cheque(s) and pre-printed lodgement slip inside.
  • Receive a receipt for the envelope from the Post Office® Teller
  • Your cheque lodgement is sent by Post Office® to AIB (GB) for processing
  • Retain details of cheques enclosed for your own records.
 The clearing cycle will begin when we receive the cheque, usually the next banking day.
Obtain change at a nominated Post Office® branch
  • Contact your Relationship Manager and they will make arrangements for you to obtain change at a nominated Post Office® branch convenient to you.
  • This is an exchange service i.e. you must bring the notes that you wish to exchange to the Post Office® , or alternatively withdraw notes at the Post Office®  using your Visa debit card, which you can then exchange for coin.
 Not applicable
Lodge cash at a nominated Post Office® branch without having to queue using the Post Office® TimeSaver service Cash lodged using TimeSaver will be shown in your available balance the following day
Cash cheques at a nominated Post Office® branch up to an agreed daily cheque-encashment limit Cheques will follow the normal clearing cycle

 

*Lower Cash Lodgement limits may apply at some Post Office locations. Please check with the Post Office® you intend to use to find out more.

**Please contact your Relationship Manager or call us on 0345 6005 204† if your anticipated cash lodgement activity, via the Post Office, is likely to exceed the above standard limits. We will be happy to discuss your cash lodgement requirements with you.

How to find your nearest Post Office

Please visit the Post Office website www.postoffice.co.uk, click on the ‘Branch finder’ and type in your post code.

Talk to us

If you are a new customer please call us on (0)345 600 5204† or email us. We’ll be happy to answer any questions you might have about the Post Office service.

If you are an existing customer, you can also call us on (0)345 600 5204† or email us or speak directly with your Relationship Manager.

† Lines open: Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00. Calls may be recorded. Call charges may vary - refer to your service provider.

New Business Customer Enquiries 0345 0343253

New Business Customer Enquiries 0345 0343253

Email Us

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Call 03456005204

Call 03456005204
 

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