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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  • 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.

    Learn More