Cheques


Useful information

Cheques are a paper based payment method often used for buying goods and services in retailers, paying bills, and as gifts. However, as customers have increasingly found other payment methods more efficient and effective, cheque usage has rapidly declined over past 20 years resulting in fewer shops and retailers accepting cheques.

To find out more about what’s happening with cheques and the alternative ways you can make payments, click on the links below.


Need to know more about cheques & Cheque guarantee? Take a look at our frequently asked questions

Learn more about alternative and easy ways to pay for goods and services.


Need help & understanding of how long it takes for a cheque to clear? Have a look at our cheque clearing guide.

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