NBCU — Peacock Bank Charge Explained

NBCU on your bank statement may relate to Peacock, which is listed in the Subscription category. Peacock is NBCUniversal's US streaming service with shows, films, news and sport, and is not officially available in the UK. A recurring charge is your subscription, which for UK cardholders would usually involve a US account.

What Is the NBCU Charge?

NBCU may relate to Peacock, which is listed in the Subscription category.

Peacock is NBCUniversal's US streaming service with shows, films, news and sport, and is not officially available in the UK. A recurring charge is your subscription, which for UK cardholders would usually involve a US account. It typically appears as PEACOCK on your statement.

NBCU is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How Do I Cancel a NBCU Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Peacock by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel a recurring payment: If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Peacock account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Peacock directly using the details on this page.
  4. Contact your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, contact your bank or card issuer using the number on the back of your card. They can explain what options may be available and what information they need.

What Other Names Does Peacock Use on Bank Statements?

Peacock may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About NBCU

What is NBCU on my bank statement?

NBCU is a bank statement transaction code that may relate to Peacock, which is listed in the Subscription category. Peacock is NBCUniversal's US streaming service with shows, films, news and sport, and is not officially available in the UK. A recurring charge is your subscription, which for UK cardholders would usually involve a US account. It typically appears as PEACOCK on your statement. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Why is NBCU on my bank statement?

NBCU is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How do I cancel NBCU?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Peacock account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Peacock directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

Related charges

For more information about Peacock and all its known transaction codes, visit the Peacock merchant page.