Where can I deposit cash?
You can deposit cash via any Post Office or Paypoint Store in the UK easily and quickly. All you need is your Countingup Card!
For Post Office deposits, you may require your PIN number. If you need help finding your PIN number, please click here.
However you choose to deposit, both options will credit your account instantly & you’ll be able to use the money straight away.
Please note: Deposits must be in (£) Pound sterling. Neither Both The Post Office & Pay Point are unable to accept any foreign currency.
How much cash can I deposit into my account?
| Limits | Self-employed | Limited company |
|---|---|---|
| Cash deposit via Post Office per transaction | £2,000 | £2,000 |
|
Cash deposit via Post Office per day |
£5,000 | £7,000 |
|
Cash deposit via PayPoint per transaction |
£500 | £500 |
|
Cash deposit via PayPoint per day |
£1,000 | £2,000 |
What's the cheapest way to deposit cash into my account?
You can deposit via The Post Office or PayPoint. Both options charge a fee for using the service. The Post Office allow you to deposit for a charge of 0.5% (or a minimum of £2) whereas, PayPoint will charge a fee of 3% of the transaction value.
For example, depositing £2000 will cost you:
At the Post Office:
You will be charged 0.5% of the transaction value. This means the total charge for depositing £2000 = £10
At a PayPoint location:
You will be charged 3% of the transaction value. This means the total charge for depositing £2000 = £60
What are my account limits?
You can further information on your account limits here.