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Move Funds Faster With Same Day ACH

Same Day ACH transaction limits have increased to $1 million.

Businesses can shorten the standard ACH transfer timeline of 4-5 banking days using Same Day ACH to make funds available to end users within the same business day.

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Benefits of Same Day ACH Credits & Debits

Controlled Cash Flow

Shorten the ACH payment processing window and give users quicker access to their funds
—as fast as the same day.

Program Payments Faster

Boost the timing in which funds are delivered to a user’s bank account through automated, expedited payment processing.

Higher Transaction Limits

Same Day ACH transaction limits have increased to $1 million, making it possible for businesses to initiate larger transactions with faster speeds and the traditional reliability of the ACH Network.

Affordable Transaction Costs

Enjoy the benefits of faster payments while avoiding the higher costs associated with credit cards and manual processes.

Go Account to Account in 1 Day With Same Day ACH

Dwolla supports multiple Same Day ACH windows and a $1 million transaction limit to give businesses more control over their transactions. With Same Day ACH, a faster and less expensive option to credit or debit your Dwolla Balance. Multiple settlement windows allow for account-to-account transactions to clear on the same business day they’re initiated. Same Day ACH transfers are popular among businesses using bank transfers for payments. Combine the certainty of the ACH Network with the speed of a credit card payment—only leave behind the costly transaction fees.

Same Day ACH: Frequently Asked Questions

Can my end user receive a payment on the same day the transfer is initiated with Same Day ACH?

Same Day ACH bank transfers for both credit and debit transactions. It’s possible for funds to be available on the same day the transfer is initiated. Because transfer timing is unique to each business, we recommend talking through faster payment options with one of Dwolla’s payment experts.

View Dwolla’s Same Day ACH timeline here.

Do my end users need a special bank, app or feature to receive Same Day ACH payments?

No, U.S. banks and credit unions can accept Same Day ACH transfers. After integrating with Dwolla, onboard new users and have them add their existing bank account.

Will Same Day ACH functionality complicate my API integration?: Not at all. For businesses interested in Same Day ACH, Dwolla provides developer documentation to help navigate integrating with payment software. Choose which transactions are sent the same day!
Can I send a payment from one bank account to another within the same day?: Potentially. Dwolla supports debiting funds into the Dwolla Network using a Same Day debit transaction. If those funds become available, a RTP (real-time payment) transaction can be initiated to send funds from the Dwolla Network to the receiving bank account. Because transfer timing is unique to each business, we recommend talking through faster payment options with one of Dwolla’s payment experts.

CargoSprint decreased its manual workload by 98% by automating ACH transactions.

“Our return on investment was almost immediate. We were able to get up and running in no time with Dwolla’s straightforward API. Dwolla’s flexible options such as Same Day ACH gave us the flexibility our customers demand.”

CargoSprint

CEO

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Walk through the three main steps to create an ACH bank transfer with Dwolla, while visualizing both the front and back end experiences.

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