How long does it take for ACH payments to reach a payee?

ACH Payments

Standard ACH payments can take between 4-5 business days to reach the payee. The payment will typically reach the payee one business day after the debit posts to our account. All payments must be released by 5:00pm ET to be processed that day. Payments released after 5:00pm ET will be processed the following day.

Below represents approximate payment timing:

Payment Released
Payee Receives

Monday before 5:00pm

Friday Morning*

Tuesday before 5:00pm

Monday Morning*

Wednesday before 5:00pm

Tuesday Morning*

Thursday before 5:00pm

Wednesday Morning*

Friday before 5:00pm

Thursday Morning*

* Factors at receiving banks may delay timing. All times in Eastern Time (ET) and represent approximate deadlines.

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