New PPS number format not acceptable on BoI website!!!

ajhanon · 2013-07-03 06:45:16

The other day I was trying to open a savings account online and my PPS kept being rejected. I suddenly realised that my (re-issued) PPS was the problem. The new ones have 7 numbers followed by two letters which is one more letter than the old ones. The new format has been around since the beginning of the year as far as I…

03-07-2013 07:45AM

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ajhanon

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The other day I was trying to open a savings account online and my PPS kept being rejected. I suddenly realised that my (re-issued) PPS was the problem. The new ones have 7 numbers followed by two letters which is one more letter than the old ones. The new format has been around since the beginning of the year as far as I am aware.
Sure enough when I used my old number it was all okay.
Would be good to get the website sorted out for the new format PPS number and save a bit of frustration!

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#2 03-07-2013 02:27PM

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Hi ajhanon,

Thanks for bringing this to our attention and apologies for any inconvenience caused. We'll escalate this for further investigation.

Thanks
Tara

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