Can I use Northern Irish money in England?

Scottish, Northern Ireland, Jersey, Guernsey and Manx banknotes are not legal tender in England and Wales. However, they are not illegal under English law and creditors and traders may accept them if they so choose.

Are Northern Ireland banknotes accepted in England?

They are legal currency, but technically not legal tender anywhere (including Northern Ireland itself). However, the banknotes are still widely accepted as currency by larger merchants and institutions elsewhere in the United Kingdom.

Does Scotland take Northern Irish notes?

Scottish and Northern Ireland banknotes are not legal tender, not even in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Where can I change Northern Irish notes to English?

Go into any UK bank outside of N Ireland and they’ll exchange yr NI notes for Uk standard currency. Most places accept northern Irish notes in the UK, or just ask people here for change in English notes if they have them. UK banks on the whole will only exchange NI notes for their customers.

Can I use Northern Irish money in Scotland?

Northern Irish banknotes are often accepted in Scotland. Like Northern Ireland, Scotland is licensed to print its own pound sterling banknotes. So it’s really up to the person you’re paying if they want to accept your Northern Irish pound notes or not.

Can you use Scottish money in Northern Ireland?

Yes you’ll be fine with Scottish notes here. I got one in change over the weekend and used it to pay in a different shop – no worries.

Can I use Scottish money in Northern Ireland?

Can I use Northern Ireland money in Scotland?

Northern Irish banknotes are often accepted in Scotland. Reciprocally, Scottish pounds are widely accepted in Northern Ireland. Like Northern Ireland, Scotland is licensed to print its own pound sterling banknotes.

Is Scottish money accepted in England?

Scottish notes aren’t legal tender in England or Scotland. Debit cards, cheques and contactless aren’t legal tender anywhere.

What currency is accepted in Northern Ireland?

Pound sterling
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Are Northern Bank notes valid 2021?

All current Northern Bank branded banknotes will retain their face value as promissory notes. Our bank notes can be accepted across the UK as they are valid sterling notes.

Can Scottish money be used in Wales?

Basically you can spend Scottish & Irish money anywhere in the UK as it is a legal tender denominated and backed by sterling the currency the bank of England notes are issued in.

What is the currency in Northern Ireland?

As part of the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland uses the pound sterling as its currency, just like England does. Some banks in Northern Ireland have permission to print their own banknotes.

Can I use Scottish or Irish currency in the UK?

If you have any problems, most banks will exchange Scottish or Irish notes for English ones free of charge. Standard English bank notes are almost always accepted throughout the UK. Many visitors make the mistake of thinking that the euro is widely accepted as an alternative currency in the UK.

Can I use Northern Ireland’s pound notes in Scotland?

Like Northern Ireland, Scotland is licensed to print its own pound sterling banknotes. So it’s really up to the person you’re paying if they want to accept your Northern Irish pound notes or not.

What is the official currency of England Wales and Scotland?

The official currency of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is the pound sterling (£), often abbreviated to GBP. Currency in the UK remains unchanged by the European referendum of 2017.