What forms of payment does JPay accept?

For its Send Money service, JPay primarily accepts Visa and MasterCard branded debit and credit cards.

Accepted Payment Methods for JPay's Send Money Service

When you need to send money to an incarcerated individual using JPay's Send Money service, the platform generally accepts major credit and debit cards. These widely recognized card networks ensure a secure and efficient transaction process for users.

Specifically, the accepted payment forms include:

• Visa branded debit cards
• Visa branded credit cards
• MasterCard branded debit cards
• MasterCard branded credit cards

It's often recommended to use a debit card for these transactions, as it is typically the most economical option, potentially offering lower fees compared to credit cards.

Important Considerations for JPay Payments

While JPay accepts most Visa and MasterCard debit and credit cards, certain payment methods are explicitly not accepted due to security protocols and verification requirements. Being aware of these exclusions can help prevent issues when attempting to send funds.

Payments JPay Does Not Accept:

• Anonymous prepaid cards: Cards that cannot be linked to a verifiable individual are not accepted.
• Gift cards: Gift cards are also not a valid form of payment for sending money through JPay.

These restrictions are in place to help maintain the security and integrity of financial transactions within the correctional system.

Summary of JPay Payment Options

For a quick reference, here's a summary of the payment types accepted and not accepted by JPay for its money transfer services:

For additional details on payment methods and service specifics, you can always consult JPay's official support resources, such as their How can I pay for the Send Money service? page.