Government P cards level 3 processing

Government Procurement Card: What It Is and How Vendors Can Lower Processing Costs

September 27, 2026

Government procurement card with Level 3 transaction data and invoice in front of the U.S. Capitol

A government procurement card, also commonly referred to in the United States as a government purchase card, purchasing card, or P-card, allows government agencies to purchase goods and services directly from vendors using a commercial credit card. For merchants and government contractors accepting these cards, there is an important opportunity that is often overlooked: Visa…

Level 3 Credit Card Processing, Is it right for you?

July 3, 2018

With the many challenges facing contractors today, it’s no wonder so many are relying on their banks or existing credit card processors to set them up to accept Government P-cards. It’s regrettable that many in the contracting industry are unaware of the advantages available for accepting these cards correctly To support acceptance of corporate &…