Travel Card

The USDA Travel Card program provides travel charge cards to USDA employees through the GSA_SmartPay_2 contract. The travel card provides employees with access to government negotiated fares while allowing agencies greater visibility in to their travel spend. 

Benefits of the Travel Card include:

• Accepted worldwide
• Access to discount government negotiated rates
• Built in travel insurance
• Eliminates the need for travelers to use their personal charge card
• Travelers are no longer required to carry large sums of cash
• Ability to monitor transactions and pay bill online
• Improved oversight in travel spend
• Charges are limited to travel related expenses