Did you know that the numbers on your charge card can tell a merchant if it is considered an IBA or a CBA?  To understand more about how businesses read the cards and what prefixes are involved, click here to view our prefix chart.

SmartTax

Welcome to GSA SmartTax!  This section contains information and materials to help GSA SmartPay customer agencies and organizations understand state tax issues and how they impact agency mission and operations.  Here, you will find communications, materials, training, and helpful information to help program coordinators and cardholders understand the issue of state taxes and how to avoid paying taxes when not required. Please email us if you have any questions or feedback.

Below are some useful tax resources available for download:

SmartTax Customer Guide SmartTax Customer Guide - A customer guide with the most up-to-date tax information and best practices for CBA and IBA accounts
SmartTax Vendor Guide SmartTax Vendor Guide - A vendor guide on how to recognize the cards and know when travelers should be exempt from taxes

 


The GSA SmartPay® program provides charge cards to agencies/departments throughout the U.S. government, as well as tribal governments, through master contracts that are negotiated with major national banks.

SmartPay® Charge Cards are for Official U.S. Government usage only.

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