Card Acquiring Service
The Card Acquiring Service (CAS) is a Bureau of the Fiscal Service program that provides federal agencies payment card acceptance capabilities. Federal agencies can collect most remittance obligations through debit and credit cards. CAS is a card neutral program that accepts cards from all the major network brands.
What is Card Acquiring Service: An Introduction
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Benefits of CAS
The CAS program provides merchant services for credit, debit, electronic benefit transfer (EBT) and stored-value (e.g. gift, etc.) cards for federal partner agencies. With CAS, agencies can use the program to do the following:
Collect Funds with Minimal Risk
Get funds next day
Daily reporting
Reduce cash holdings
CAS Collections Flow
Existing Card Acquiring Service operations are extensive and complex. Processing payment card transactions typically involves two primary stages.
More about How CAS WorksLatest News & Updates
CAS webinar series launched June 2019
More than 60 Federal Agencies Use CAS
