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Surcharging Government Purchase Cards — What Government Contractors Need to Know

August 28, 2026
Surcharging government purchase cards for government contractors

Some government contractors are permitted to do surcharging on government purchase card transactions. Whether doing so makes sense is a different question — and for contractors who choose not to surcharge, there is a path to significantly lower interchange costs that most processors never mention. The question of whether government contractors can surcharge government purchase cards is…

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