PaymentHub

Gateway

ACH Direct / NACHA

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Payment Layer

PaymentHub

PaymentHub + ACH Direct / NACHA: Process ACH and eCheck payments through dedicated ACH network providers while PaymentHub handles bank verification, invoice matching, GL posting, and return management in your ERP.

PaymentHub's ACH Direct integration connects dedicated ACH network processors to your ERP with automated posting and invoice-level reconciliation.

Supported Payment Methods

ACH DebitACH CreditSame-Day ACHeCheckRecurring ACHBatch ACH

Routing Rules & Orchestration

Route all ACH/eCheck transactions to dedicated ACH processor while cards route to card-optimized gateway

Same-day vs. standard ACH routing based on payment urgency or customer tier

Bank verification routing — micro-deposit or instant verification through dedicated ACH provider

Recurring ACH scheduling through the dedicated processor for subscription and installment billing

Volume-based routing — batch origination for high-volume ACH files vs. single transaction API

Gateway Setup

1

Establish relationship with ACH origination provider (bank ODFI or third-party ACH processor)

2

Configure ACH credentials and origination settings in PaymentHub gateway settings

3

Set up NACHA file generation and transmission schedule for batch ACH origination

4

Configure bank account verification method — micro-deposit, instant verification, or Plaid integration

5

Define ACH routing rules — which payments route to ACH vs. card based on method availability and customer preference

6

Set up ACH return handling — NACHA return code processing, automated reversal entries, and customer notification

Security & Compliance

  • NACHA-compliant ACH file origination with required formatting and validation

  • Bank account verification (micro-deposit or instant) before first ACH debit

  • TLS 1.2+ encryption for all API communication and SFTP file transfers

  • ACH debit authorization management with proper NACHA authorization record keeping

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Frequently Asked Questions -- ACH Direct / NACHA

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