The Government Travel Charge Card Program (GTCC) provides travelers with a safe, effective, convenient, and commercially available method to pay for expenses associated with official travel. The GTCC includes Individually Billed Accounts (IBAs) and Centrally Billed Accounts (CBAs).

How do I get a GTCC?

STEP 1: Complete the Travel Card 101 training at STEP 2: Read and Sign the GTCC Statement of Understanding (SOU) STEP 3: Scan your Travel Card 101 Certificate of Completion and SOU and email it to the MFP G1 Reserve Affairs Branch at .

What does GTCC mean in DTS?

The Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) is mandated to be used by DoD personnel to pay for authorized expenses including meals when on official travel unless an exemption is granted. This includes temporary duty (TDY) and, per Component guidance, permanent change of station (PCS) travel.

What can I use my GTCC for?

Based on the guidance we quoted above, you should use your GTCC for all official travel-related expenses. That includes things like your airfare, rental car, lodging, meals (yes – even meals!), parking, taxi fares, and all other travel-related costs you incur during a TDY (and a PCS, if your Component permits).

How does a GTCC work?

The Government Travel Charge Card Program (GTCC) provides travelers with a safe, effective, convenient, and commercially available method to pay for expenses associated with official travel. The GTCC includes Individually Billed Accounts (IBAs) and Centrally Billed Accounts (CBAs).

Can I use my GTC for gas?

Uses of a Government Travel Card

Lodging. Meals (not including alcohol) Rental car. Fuel/gas.

How do I pay off my GTC?

You can make a payment using a valid checking account. You must also have the routing number available.

Other acceptable payment options available to Defense Government Travel Card clients include:
Mailing Payment to Citi.Pay By Phone.Online Payments.Wire Payments.Auto Payment.

Can you be denied a government travel card?

Applicants who refuse to permit a credit check may be asked to self certify to their creditworthiness to obtain a restricted travel card. Applicants, who are denied a government travel card based on a poor credit score, or inability to meet self-certification requirements, will be exempt from mandatory use of the

Can I use my government travel card for PCS?

Sailors are now authorized to use the Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) for permanent change of station (PCS) moves.

How long do you have to pay off a GTC?

DFAS must pay within 30 days of the filing (See TTRA, Section 030801. A). If properly done, travelers should not have to pay before reimbursement. The bottom line is that travelers should submit their travel voucher in a timely manner and make prompt payment of any charges.

How do I add GTCC to DTS?

Go to the Update Your Profile section of this information paper to continue. 1. In the DTS Dashboard’s, My Travel Documents section (Figure 1), select Options (Figure 1, Indicator 3), next to the document you want to change, then Create Amendment (Figure 1, Indicator 4) on the drop-down menu.

What happens if you lose your GTC?

In most cases, they can be replaced within 24 hours if they are lost or stolen by calling 1-800-645- 6556.

Can you use GTC for emergency leave?

➢ DO NOT USE THE GTCC for postage or shipping of items. ➢ DO NOT USE THE GTCC for/while on R&R or Emergency Leave.

Does government travel card affect my credit?

Outstanding government travel credit card bills can result in a negative reporting on the service member’s civilian credit report, and the Department of Defense may “salary offset” a portion of the service member’s salary to pay the government travel credit card bill.

Can you PCS without a GTC?

The Navy will soon require sailors to use a Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) for all military Permanent Change of Station (PCS) moves, the service announced late last year, while also using the MyPCS Travel Voucher system for claims and eliminating advanced travel pay in most instances.

Can I use my government travel card for alcohol?

DON’T use your travel charge card for personal use such as clothing, toiletries, or gifts while on travel status. DON’T use your travel charge card to pay for alcoholic beverages (meals).

What is a restricted GTCC?

Restricted GTCC. Restricted cards are issued to individuals with a non- qualifying credit score (FICO score of 500-659), individuals with no credit history, or to selected individuals as directed by their commander or supervisor. Individuals who do not consent to a credit check will be issued a restricted card.

How do I check my GTC balance?

Check Account Balance in GTC
Log into the GTC.In the bottom part of the screen, accounts will be displayed and the balance showed. Click on each account for more information or account history.