# Are DWP/UC/Benefit payments by Bacs **URL:** \ **Category:** Monzo Chat\ **Tags:** lending\ **Created:** [16 April 2020 01:25 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361 "2020-04-16T01:25:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 01:25 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/1 "2020-04-16T01:25:39Z")
Hi I was just wondering are benefits payments made by Bacs as I am due a parent tomorrow (17th April) and I have checked multiple times it is currently 2:25AM and it has not appeared yet. ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 01:36 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/2 "2020-04-16T01:36:34Z")
Yes If it’s due on Friday it generally will appear by 9am today and you can claim it from 4pm ---
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:00 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/3 "2020-04-16T02:00:38Z")
What should I do it it doesn’t appear at 9am ? ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:04 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/4 "2020-04-16T02:04:54Z")
It’s it hasn’t appeared by 10am then contact in app chat But I get benefits weekly and have never had an issue. Only been once it wasn’t showing by 9am and on that occasion it appeared by 11 ---
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:06 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/5 "2020-04-16T02:06:24Z")
Ok it’s just it’s Universal Credit that I am on and it’s my first time using Monzo so I want sure ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:08 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/6 "2020-04-16T02:08:09Z")
Yeah there’s plenty who get their universal credit paid into Monzo accounts Did you previously have it paid into a different account? If yes then when did you give them your new account details? ---
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:09 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/7 "2020-04-16T02:09:20Z")
Yes I had it payed in too Barclays and I updated UC on the 1st April ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:10 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/8 "2020-04-16T02:10:56Z")
That should be enough time for them to have changed account details, they’re generally quite good at things like that ---
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:12 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/9 "2020-04-16T02:12:56Z")
Just I have been panicking ever since 1am that it isn’t going to go in coz I saw on one of the other community pages that people were seeing it grayed out from 1am the day before ---
**Author:** ![Rat\_au\_van](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rat_au_van/32/49103_2.png) [@Rat\_au\_van](https://community.monzo.com/u/Rat_au_van)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:15 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/10 "2020-04-16T02:15:58Z")
No, it’s never been like that with Monzo Don’t panic. Check again in the morning 👍 ---
**Author:** ![jayw](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/dec6dc/32.png) [@jayw](https://community.monzo.com/u/jayw)\ **Post date:** [16 April 2020 02:17 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/11 "2020-04-16T02:17:17Z")
Ok thanks for that help and reasurence 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Pma1993](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/858c86/32.png) [@Pma1993](https://community.monzo.com/u/Pma1993)\ **Post date:** [4 May 2020 00:59 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/12 "2020-05-04T00:59:47Z")
Hi am the same its now 01.55 and mines still not in. This would be my first payment into Monzo. Did you get your payment eventually and what time? Thanks ---
**Author:** ![MalaiseForever](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/malaiseforever/32/123325_2.png) [@MalaiseForever](https://community.monzo.com/u/MalaiseForever)\ **Post date:** [4 May 2020 07:19 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/13 "2020-05-04T07:19:49Z")
> [@Rat\_au\_van](#): > > No, it’s never been like that with Monzo > > Don’t panic. Check again in the morning 👍 See this comment. ---
**Author:** ![don\_quixote](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e9bcb4/32.png) [@don\_quixote](https://community.monzo.com/u/don_quixote)\ **Post date:** [4 May 2020 07:26 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/14 "2020-05-04T07:26:57Z")
Has it appeared now? When were you expecting it? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/3X/a/e/aedf2f7852aef6ffcd99f29eac49128cfbd2ecc3.svg) [@system](https://community.monzo.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [31 October 2020 07:27 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/are-dwp-uc-benefit-payments-by-bacs/95361/15 "2020-10-31T07:27:02Z")
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