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Post Office Services

Find out more about the services available to you. 

Banking at the Post Office

What can I do at the Post Office?

We’ve increased the number of services available at thousands of Post Office outlets across the UK.

As a Ednites Credit Union customer, you can:

Pay in cash with a barcoded paying in slip or chip and PIN debit card.

Deposit cheques with a paying-in slip.

Exchange cash for coin using the Post Office Change Giving service - you must register for this service.

Withdraw cash using your debit card and PIN.

Get your balance using your debit card and PIN.

What you need to know

Post Office have various cut-off times and services, so do check with the Post Office you wish to use to see what they offer and what their cut-off time is for deposits, as this can impact when any deposit you make credits your account Cash paid in at a Post Office using a Debit card will be added to your Ednites Credit Union account immediately.

Cash paid in using a paying-in slip will be added to your Ednites Credit Union account by the end of the next business day, if paid in before the Post Office cut off time. If missed, this will be two business days. Please ensure your paying-in slips include a barcode. If your paying-in slips do not contain a barcode, please contact us and we will provide you with them.

Cheques paid into the Post Office will be added to your Ednites Credit Union account when we receive them from the Post Office, which is normally within two business days. Cheques will follow the normal cheque clearing cycle once we have received them.  Please note, sometimes it might take a little longer for cheques to reach us from the Post Office.

You can’t mix cash and cheque payments, this will need to be two separate transactions.

Services at the Post Office are subject to the same charges as our branches.

How To Videos

Step by step videos to show you how to prepare your banking at the Post Office and register for Change Giving Service

Services available

Service charges

Services at the Post Office are subject to the same charges applicable at Ednites Credit Union branches.

Please contact us or speak to your Relationship Manager for further information.

Frequently asked questions

Service at the Post Office

Banking services at the Post Office are not run by Ednites Credit Union.

If you have any problems with your Post Office banking please contact them directly.

Contact the Post Office

Email the Post Office

Call the Post Office

Telephone: 0345 722 3344
Text Phone: 0345 722 335

Lines are open from: 08:15 -18:00 Mon to Fri and 08:30 - 14:00 on Saturday.

Calls may be recorded. 
Calls to 0345 will cost no more than calling a standard geographic number starting with 01 or 02 from your fixed line or mobile and may be included in your call package dependent on your service provider.

Write to the Post Office

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Post Office Customer Care

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