ODFI (Originating Depository Financial Institution)

Financial institutions that originate ACH transactions on behalf of its customers. ODFI’s must abide by the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) Operating Rules.

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    An acquirer is a bank that processes credit and debit card transactions for a merchant.

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  • BOC (Back Office Conversion)

    A BOC entry is a one time debit entry to the account of a receiver whom has, at the point of purchase, been notified that their check...

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