E-Check (or echeck)

E-Check payments are ACH payments that originate via the internet, telephone, point-of-sale (POS), or bill payment sent through the mail or unattended lockbox. For mail and lockbox payments, the paper check is not deposited, but converted into an ACH debit. Learn more about e-check payments here.

Related Terms

  • ENR (Automated Enrollment Entry)

    ENR entries are initiated by an receiving depository financial institution (RDFI), at the request of a receiver, to enroll the receiver in direct deposit or direct payment...

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  • On-Us Entry

    Occurs when both the receiver and originator of a transaction have depository accounts at the same depository financial institution.

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