UCLA's Procurement Card (Pcard) is a Visa® card for staff and faculty members who have buying responsibilities. The card simplifies purchasing of most routine, low-cost goods and services. See Related Information to learn more about the Pcard.
Procurement Card Benefits
- Accepted by all vendors that take Visa®.
- Ensures payment to vendors within 48 hours.
- Eliminates purchase order and invoice processing.
- Combines ordering and paying into a single process.
- Provides access to easy-to-use online queries and transaction summaries.
Common Pcard Purchases
- Amazon purchases through the dedicated Amazon Business Account
- Professional Memberships for domestic companies with a duration of one year or less
- Domestic Job Postings. See more Common Purchases here
- Individual transaction amounts are set by each individual department up to the program limit maximums (including tax, freight and handling charges).
- Built-in controls prohibit restricted purchases. See the Quick Reference Guide for Cardholders for more information.
- Foreign purchases are limited. See more common Pcard restrictions here.
