P-cards allow: 

  • One-time, low value or low risk purchases in timely manner for item/services not available on BearBuy 
  • Purchases from vendors who accept the Visa Card, but not purchase orders 

P-cards cannot be used to purchase goods and services that are considered high risk to the University 

P-card holders: 

  • Reconcile and approve all transactions online via the U.S. Bank Access Online system on or before the deadline date 
  • Submit receipts to the DO P-card Box folder by 2 days after the deadlines 

To request a P-card, please contact DO Accounting & Ops finance team.