With effect from 1.9.2017, Slovenská sporiteľňa, a.s. does not accept payment orders for cross-border transactions via cheques to be picked up in person or cheques to the address of the recipient, and neither does it execute such cross-border transactions.
A cheque is a security which serves as a payment order for a bank, by which the account holder gives an order to his bank to pay the specified amount to the subject, specified on the cheque. Cross-border transfer with a cheque may be used when you do not know the bank details of the recipient.
Our bank issues cheques in the following currencies:
AUD, CZK, DKK, EUR, GBP, JPY, NOK, PLN, SEK, USD
We do not issue cheques in the following currencies: CAD, CNY, HUF, HKD, HRK, CHF, RUB, RON, TRY.
You may request the cheque issue in two ways:
- Cheque to the recipient’s address
- cheque will be issued and delivered to the address, specified by you
- the requirement is to fill in the exact mail address of the recipient
- cheque to the recipient’s address in CZK is possible to issue only for a recipient in the Czech Republic
- Cheque to be picked up in person
- we will issue a cheque which you can collect at a set place
- you will deliver it to the recipient in person
- Note
- We don’t provide the service for cheque receipt on direct debit payment
