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General Bursar Frequently Asked Questions

What if I cannot pay my entire balance at once?
What if my bill is covered by financial aid?
What happens if I joined the payment plan and my financial aid is approved after?
If I owe money for a previous semester, will my account be blocked?
What are student financial aid or tuition refunds?
I am filing my taxes and need proof that I paid for school. When will I receive my 1098T form?
I made a CUNYfirst eCheck payment, but the withdrawal amount has not been posted to my bank statement. Did the Office of the Bursar receive the payment?
Is there a way to avoid paying the 2.65% credit card service charge?
May I make partial payments on a current semester’s debt?
How do I enroll in the Nelnet Payment Plan?
May I make partial payments on a prior semester’s debt?
May I enroll in the Nelnet Tuition Payment Plan for a prior semester? Once I enroll in the payment plan will my Bursar hold will released?
If I enroll in the payment plan will that stop my prior semester debt from being forwarded to the collection agency?
I mailed my payment to the college. As of today, the payment transaction has not been posted to my CUNYfirst account. Where is my payment?
May I pay my debt with cash?
Does the Office of the Bursar accept wire transfers?
What should I do if I know my international wire transfer will not be received before the semester’s payment due date?
If I join the payment plan and then the international wire transfer is posted to my account, will I receive a refund?
How do I make a credit card or e-check payment online?
What happens if I fail to settle my registration bill by the due date?

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