FOR VENDORS

Sign Up for Direct Deposit and e-Remittance Notifications

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania policy requires ACH (Automated Clearing House) payment and offers multiple e-Remittance options.

Direct Deposit (ACH Payment)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania policy now requires ACH (Automated Clearing House) payment.

Procurement Vendors

(Vendor account numbers beginning with 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5)

  • Procurement vendors must maintain bank account information via the PA Supplier Portal.  A single bank account is permitted for procurement vendors.

Non-Procurement Vendors

(Vendor account numbers beginning with 6, 7, 8, or 9)

  • Non-procurement vendors must maintain bank account information by submitting the form below with a letter from the bank or a voided check. 
  • Direct Deposit Enrollment Form - Use this form to add a new bank account, change an existing bank account, stop an existing bank account, or add electronic addenda (online banking paperless payment remittance information) to your vendor record.

 

e-Remittance

The Office of the Budget offers three ways to receive paperless payment remittance information, which is the standard way to receive this information as paper-based remittances are being phased out.

  1. Email remittance
  2. Electronic addenda
  3. Self-Service Payment Lookup tool

Email Remittance

  • This option allows you to receive remittance notification emails on or before the payment date. 
  • Emails are delivered to the person(s) or email account(s) of your choice by completing the sign-up form below.  If this form is not completed, the remittance email will be sent to your email address used to send invoices to the commonwealth. 
  • If you have not updated your email delivery preferences, please complete the Payment Remittance Email Notification Sign-Up Form below and return it to our office using the email submit function located on the form.  Two email addresses are available. 

Remittance Email Notification Sign-Up Form

View e-remittance email example (PDF)

Electronic Addenda

  • The ACH (Automated Clearing House) Addenda record option allows additional information (vendor's invoice number) to be sent to your financial institution along with the payment. 
  • This information is viewable on your transaction history and/or statement to allow for better reconciliation of your accounts receivable balances. 
  • To sign up for Electronic Addenda, complete the form below. 

Direct Deposit Enrollment Form - Use this form to add a new bank account, change an existing bank account, stop an existing bank account, or add electronic addenda (online banking paperless payment remittance information) ro your vendor record.

Self-Service Payment Lookup Tool

  • The Self-Service Payment Lookup tool option allows you to view the most recent 60 days of information about:
    • Invoices In Process
    • Invoice Payments

You can also find the Self-Service Payment Lookup Tool on our For Vendors page.