University Bursar - Instructions for GAR Online Payment Center

General Accounts Receivable (GAR) Online Payment Center Instructions:

1. Access the Payment Center
   • Go to go.illinois.edu/paygar.

1. First-Time Users
   • If your account number begins with @, you must enroll. Use the account and invoice numbers from your monthly statement.
   • After enrolling, you will receive a confirmation email.
     
     
2. Returning Users
   • Select Log On if you have already enrolled or if your account number is numeric. Follow the prompts.
     
     
3. Accept Consent
   • On your first login, review and accept the terms to continue to the Payment Center.
     
     
4. Make a Payment
   • Select Pay Invoices.
   • Choose e-check or credit card.
   • Select the invoices you want to pay and confirm the details.
   • Submit your payment.
     
     
5. Receipt
   • A receipt will appear once your payment is successful.