FAQ - Payments

Q: How and where can I make a payment?

A: Payments can be made in several ways: 

• In-Person at the Financial Service Center:

Payments made directly at the Financial Service Center during regular business hours will be processed the next business day

• Via Depository Drop Slot (exterior of Hahn Bldg. accessible 24 hours a day)

Payments dropped in the exterior depository will be processed and posted to the account the following business day.

• With eBill/ePay:
  • Payments through UCSC eBill/ePay are posted to your student account within one business day.  
• By Mail: 

  • Payments via mail can be made with a check, cashier's check, or money order. Please make checks payable to "UC Regents". Please be sure to put your student account id number on the check for proper posting. 

    Do not send cash through the mail. 

    Send payments to :

    SBS Financial Service Center
    UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    1156 HIGH STREET
    SANTA CRUZ, CA 95064-1077

    Note: Use of personal banking "online bill payment" services may delay payment of your account and may result in enrollment consequences.

Q: I am planning on paying my tuition and fees by check. Who do I make the check out to?

A: Please make all checks payable to: UC Regents

Q: Does UCSC accept credit card payments?

A: Users can make Credit Card payments through the UCSC eBill/ePay site.  UCSC accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.

Q: How can I make an International Payment?

A: Users can make IFT (international funds transfer) payments online through the UCSC eBill/ePay site.  For more information, please visit our IFT Payments page.

UCSC also accepts International Payments through flywire. For more information, please visit our flywire information page. 

Q: Can I make a payment to the University via wire transfer? 

A:  International payments can be made as IFT payments on the UCSC eBill/ePay site or through flywire, or email or e-mail sbs@ucsc.edu.