Pay.gov offers three payment methods, Automated Clearing House (ACH), Plastic Card (Credit or Debit card), and PayPal. Some methods have a daily maximum amount allowed for one or a combination of transactions.
The following is a brief explanation of the payment methods and daily maximum limits. For additional information check with Pay.gov.
Payment Method |
Daily Limit |
Explanation |
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ACH |
None |
None |
Credit Card |
$24,999.99 |
In accordance with the Bureau of the Fiscal Service "Limitations on Credit Card Collection Transactions and Policy for Splitting Transactions" Announcement No. A-2014-04, July, 2014, effective June 1, 2015, a total daily dollar amount limit of $24.999.99 applies to the combination of all transactions made with any US Government entities using the same credit card. |
PayPal |
$10,000.00 |
A customer could conduct multiple transactions of up to $10,000.00 each as their account funding permits. There is no cumulative daily or periodic limit set by PayPal. |
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