Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) Program
Overview
The Defense Travel Management Offices (DTMOs) Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) Program offers travelers a safe, effective, and convenient way to manage travel expenses.
Benefits
- Safer: Reduces the risk of carrying cash or using personal credit cards.
- More Efficient: Streamlines the expense reimbursement process and reduces paperwork.
- Convenient: Accepted worldwide at over 30 million merchants, including airlines, hotels, and rental car agencies.
- Government Savings: Lower interest rates and fees compared to personal credit cards.
Eligibility
The GTCC is issued to Department of Defense (DoD) personnel who frequently travel on official business.
Responsibilities
Cardholders are responsible for:
- Using the GTCC only for authorized travel expenses.
- Maintaining a zero balance on the card.
- Submitting expense reports within 30 days of travel.
- Protecting the card from unauthorized use.
How to Apply
To apply for a GTCC, contact your local DTMO.
Conclusion
The DoD GTCC Program provides a valuable tool for travelers by offering safe, efficient, and convenient expense management. By using the GTCC responsibly, travelers can streamline the reimbursement process, reduce risk, and contribute to government savings.
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