Stromness 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.

Stromness Post Office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 08:30 to 17:30, Wednesday from 08:30 to 16:30, and Sunday from 11:00 to 14:00.

You can withdraw cash at the counter depending on your bank's withdrawal limits. The Post Office does not charge for withdrawals, but your bank may charge. Please check with your bank for your account's specific limits and charges.

Bring your cheque, a completed deposit slip from your bank if applicable, and a cheque deposit envelope for your bank to the branch. Hand over the sealed envelope to receive a receipt. Do not enclose cash. Check with your bank for deposit slips and full instructions.

The Change Giving service allows business banking customers to exchange cash for coins regularly at the Post Office with selected banks. Change Giving “Lite” is a smaller-scale version of this service.

You must be registered for the Change Giving service with your bank and use your nominated Post Office branch. If you haven't signed up or aren't at your nominated branch, change might not be available.

The Post Office accepts American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Cash, Maestro, MasterCard, and Visa.

It is located at 50 Victoria Street, Stromness, Orkney, KW16 3BS, United Kingdom.

Nearby places include the Pier Arts Centre (art gallery and museum), The Quernstone Knitwear Shop (clothing and fashion accessories), Argo's Bakery, and Stromness Chinese Takeaway. These spots offer cultural, shopping, and dining options before or after your visit.

Yes, nearby accommodations include Browns Hostel, Royal Hotel, Orca Guest House, and The Stromness Hotel, providing convenient places to stay in the area.

While specific transit stations are not listed, Stromness Post Office is centrally located on Victoria Street close to well-known landmarks like St Mary's Episcopal Church and the Pier Arts Centre, which can help you navigate to the branch.