Balerno Post Office

To deposit a cheque, you’ll need to bring the following to your nearest branch: *The cheque *A completed deposit slip from your bank, if applicable. Please contact your bank to request paying-in slips as these are not held in Post Office branches *A cheque deposit envelope for your bank (these are available from your own bank or the majority are stocked in Post Office branches) Please do not enclose cash. Full instructions can be found on the cheque deposit envelope. Simply hand over your sealed cheque deposit envelope to the Post Office who will provide you with a receipt for your cheque deposit envelope.

If you’ve registered for the Change Giving service, you shouldn’t be refused change at your nominated Post Office branch. You may have been refused if you’re not signed up to this service. If you’d like to do so, contact your bank directly to find out whether they offer the service and how to sign up. If you’ve signed up but aren’t using your nominated branch, it’s at that branch’s discretion whether they have enough change available to fulfil your request. To get more information about your bank’s services and Change Giving, contact them directly.

If you’re a business banking customer and you regularly need to exchange cash for coins, you can do this at the Post Office with selected banks using our Change Giving and Change Giving “Lite” services.

Balerno Post Office is open on Wednesdays from 09:30 to 13:30 and closed on all other days.

Balerno Post Office accepts American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Cash, Maestro, Mastercard, and Visa payments.

You can withdraw cash at the Post Office but the withdrawal limit depends on your bank. No charges are taken at the counter, though your bank may charge fees. Check with your bank for details.

To deposit a cheque, bring the cheque, a completed deposit slip if applicable, and a cheque deposit envelope. Hand the sealed envelope to the Post Office to receive a deposit receipt.

Business banking customers can exchange cash for coins using the Change Giving and Change Giving “Lite” services at the Post Office.

No, Balerno Post Office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Yes, Balerno Post Office offers in-store pickup service for orders.

Nearby places include The Grey Horse Inn and The Balerno Inn for dining or refreshments, and Balerno Library for community resources.

Yes, Village Playgroup and Compass Playgroup, both preschools, are located near Balerno Post Office, convenient for families in the area.

Lindsay and Gilmour Pharmacy is a nearby pharmacy where you can find medications, vitamins, and allergy treatments near Balerno Post Office.