Payment delivery times

Audience: Accounting Manager, Payment Authorizer

This list shows delivery times (in business days) for different payments types. (i.e. when a vendor may expect to have payment details in hand. Their own processing times may vary.

• Wire: 1 hour
• Credit Card: Same evening
• ACH: Next day*
• Expedited check: Next day +1 (for a fee)
• Check: Payment date + 5 days**

* If approved before the daily cutoff time (varies by bank)

** Checks that are approved for immediate payment (date "Not Set") will be mailed on the following day

Notes:

• ACH payment with dates on a Friday may be debited to your account the same day, but funds will not be transmitted until Monday.
• Check payments can be delivered overnight for a fee. Please see this article.