Please see below the CUSOP payment processing arrangements for Christmas and the New Year:
Day | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Wed |
Date | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | Dec 28 | Dec 29 | Dec 30 | Dec 31 | Jan 1 | Jan 2 |
BACS Payments in to Credit Union | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
Faster Payments in to Credit Union | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Closed | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
Faster Payments out from Credit Union | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
UK Banking Days | Open | Open | Closed | Closed | Open* | Closed | Closed | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
CUSOP Processing | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Open | Closed | Open | Open | Open | Open |
*Note 1:
- 27th December is a UK Banking Day although it is a Northern Ireland Bank Holiday
Note 2:
- Faster Payments credits coming in to Credit Union – Monday to Friday on UK Banking days (including 27th December)
- BACS credits coming in to Credit Union – Monday to Friday on UK Banking days (including 27th December)
- Faster Payments going out from Credit Union – Monday to Saturday (including all UK and NI Bank Holidays)
In summary:
- Green: Full CUSOP operational services on 23rd December and from 2nd January
- Incoming BACS and Faster Payments credits will be processed as normal
- Outgoing Faster Payments credits will be processed as normal
- Amber: Credit Unions may receive incoming files and the CUSOP system will transmit outgoing files if received. There will be no operational support from CUSOP.
- Red: No payment services for the respective payment type highlighted above
CUSOP will have limited operational support service on 24th, 30th & 31st December (phone: 00353 1 614 6980 or email: info@cusop.ie)
Credit Unions are only obliged to process payments on the days they are open for business.