VIRGINMONEY* — Virgin Money Bank Charge Explained

VIRGINMONEY* on your bank statement is a transaction descriptor for Virgin Money, a financial services company. Virgin Money is a UK retail bank offering current accounts, credit cards, savings, and mortgages. It is part of Nationwide Building Society following a merger.

What Is the VIRGINMONEY* Charge?

VIRGINMONEY* is a transaction descriptor for Virgin Money, a financial services company.

Virgin Money is a UK retail bank offering current accounts, credit cards, savings, and mortgages. It is part of Nationwide Building Society following a merger. Charges on statements may appear as Virgin Money or occasionally as Clydesdale Bank (the former parent).

This code appears on your bank statement because banks display a short payment reference — set by the merchant's payment processor — rather than the company's full trading name. The code VIRGINMONEY* is the official identifier that Virgin Money registered with Visa or Mastercard.

Is the VIRGINMONEY* Charge Legitimate?

A charge from this merchant may relate to a purchase, subscription, trial or another transaction. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised. It may help to check your email for a receipt, or log into your Virgin Money account to review recent activity.

How Do I Cancel or Dispute a VIRGINMONEY* Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Virgin Money by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel your subscription: If you no longer want the service, log in to Virgin Money and cancel your subscription through account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: 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.
  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 Virgin Money Use on Bank Statements?

Virgin Money may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About VIRGINMONEY*

What is VIRGINMONEY* on my bank statement?

VIRGINMONEY* is a bank statement transaction code for Virgin Money, a financial services company. Virgin Money is a UK retail bank offering current accounts, credit cards, savings, and mortgages. It is part of Nationwide Building Society following a merger. Charges on statements may appear as Virgin Money or occasionally as Clydesdale Bank (the former parent). This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Is VIRGINMONEY* a scam?

A charge from this merchant may relate to a purchase, subscription, trial or another transaction. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised. It may help to check your email for a receipt, or log into your Virgin Money account to review recent activity.

Why is VIRGINMONEY* on my bank statement?

VIRGINMONEY* appears on your statement because Virgin Money processed a payment through their card payment provider. The code is set by their payment processor and is the official descriptor registered with Visa or Mastercard. Common reasons include a subscription renewal, a one-off purchase, or a trial period that has converted to a paid plan.

How do I cancel VIRGINMONEY*?

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.

How do I get a refund for a VIRGINMONEY* charge?

If you cannot resolve this with the merchant, contact your bank or card issuer. They can explain what options may be available for this type of payment and whether any time limits apply.

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