Invoices
Each month, USAC creates an invoice to bill contributors to the Universal Service Fund. The bill is based on revenues reported on a company’s FCC Forms 499-A/Q. To learn more about filers and contributors, visit the Who Must File web page.
You can view your invoice summaries in your online account or request an email copy of an invoice by completing this email request.
For all disputes regarding invoicing, visit the Billing Disputes page.
For instructions on how to make a payment, visit the Payments page.
Understanding Your Invoice
Each monthly invoice includes a summary of charges and several detailed sections explaining all the charges.
Sections of an Invoice:
- Account Summary
- Statement of Account
- Support Mechanism Charges
- Late Filing Sanction
- Credits and Payments
- Interest and Penalties
Schedule
Contributor payments are due on the 15th of each month. If the 15th falls on a weekend or holiday, payments are due on the preceding business day.
Invoice Mail Date | Payment Due Date |
January 15, 2021 |
February 12, 2021 |
February 15, 2021 |
March 15, 2021 |
March 15, 2021 |
April 15, 2021 |
April 15, 2021 |
May 14, 2021 |
May 14, 2021 |
June 15, 2021 |
June 15, 2021 |
July 15, 2021 |
July 15, 2021 |
August 13, 2021 |
August 13, 2021 |
September 15, 2021 |
September 15, 2021 |
October 15, 2021 |
October 15, 2021 |
November 15, 2021 |
November 15, 2021 |
December 15, 2021 |
December 15, 2021 |
January 14, 2022 |
* Please allow enough time for your payment to reach us by this date.
Change Billing Contact Information
To update your billing contact information, you can submit either an FCC Form 499-A or -Q or email the billing department.