Transcript International Student Orientation Fall 2014
Welcome to the University of Illinois Springfield!
University Student Financial Services and Cashier Operations USFSCO USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
About USFSCO
University Student Financial Services & Cashier Operations (USFSCO) is the central billing and payment unit of the University of Illinois. We serve students at all three of the U of I campuses.
USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Location and Hours: Cashier Operations (Bursar) Office
• Lower Level Public Affairs Center (PAC) 184 • Office Hours: – – 9am to 4pm Monday thru Friday Closed during lunch hour (12:30 – 1:30) USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Cashier Operations con’t
• Visit us for: – – – – Student Account Payments (Checks only) SMTD Bus Passes (Cash or Checks only) SMTD Bus schedules/route maps Deposit Cash or check on iCard Campus Cash USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Location and Hours: Customer Service
• • • Lower Level Public Affairs Center (PAC) 182
Office Hours
– 8:30am to 5pm Monday thru Friday – Closed during lunch hour (12:30 – 1:30) Visit us for: – Billing questions – – Authorized Payer set up questions Direct Deposit set up questions USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
The 5 Most Important Things to Know
• • • • • The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) The University Billing Cycle Payment Options Direct Deposit of Student Account Credits Read Campus Emails USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
FERPA
• Prohibits USFSCO from giving specific student account information to anyone without the student’s authorization • Parents (and others) need to be an “Authorized Payer” • Students enroll Authorized Payers online – instructions on our website • Authorized Payers get their own login ID and password to access account information and make payments online USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
University Billing Cycle
• Student Account transaction detail and balance is available online in UI-Pay • Reflects tuition, fees, housing, and other charges/credits from campus departments • You can review your up-to-date student account activity anytime online in UI-Pay USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
University Billing Cycle con’t
• Student Account Summary is continually updated as charges of tuition/fees/etc. are assessed. •
Fall Due Date is September 28, 2014
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Check your account regularly, especially if you add /drop courses
USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
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Your Payment Options
Online in UI-Pay with electronic check or credit card ( only accept MasterCard, AMEX, or Discover - will incur a 2.4% fee) In person or by mail • • Checks must be drawn on US Bank in US Dollars Checks must have UIN and student’s name written on front •
For your safety and security, we do NOT accept cash payments
peerTransfer – https://paymybill.uillinois.edu/WireTransfers USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Payment Plan
• • • • Optional plan to pay in monthly installments $45 to enroll in Fall Payment Plan Payments are taken out automatically on the 28 th of each month from a U.S. bank account Deadlines: – August 27 th – for 4 month plan September 26 th for 3 month plan USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
What if I don’t pay by due date?
• • Delinquent accounts are assessed a 1.5% late payment fee each month on remaining balance A financial hold is placed on the account – – Prohibits registration for future term • Holds on account prior to Priority Registration Prohibits adding/dropping of courses – Prohibits release of official transcripts USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Direct Deposit
• • • • • Credit balances/overpayments will only be refunded directly to the student by direct deposit Refund process 30 – 45 days Students receive an email when a refund has been processed Students must enroll in direct deposit online Must update personal information if leave UIS USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
Contact Us With Any Questions
• • • Email: [email protected]
– response within 24-48 hours (excluding weekends ) Phone: 217-206-6727 (UIS) Website: http://paymybill.uillinois.edu/ – more detailed information available 24/7 USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu
We look forward to serving you!
University Student Financial Services & Cashier Operations USFSCO USFSCO New Student Orientation http://paymybill.uillinois.edu