Payments

Filing Fee and Copy Fee Payment Help Instructions

Payments

If you will be making more than one payment, you can save time by creating a Pay.gov account.

For information on how to setup an account click here.

Payments for Criminal Debt

You may make online payments for criminal debt such as special assessments, fines and criminal restitution. Payments are made through the U.S. Treasury website, Pay.gov.
• Pay.gov
• Download the Criminal Debt App from iTunes
• Download the Criminal Debt App from Google Play

How do I get a refund for a credit card payment error in CM/ECF (pay.gov)

Complete a request using the Request for Pay.gov Refund form and attach backup documentation. Email the form and backup documentation to finance@waed.uscourts.gov.
Reimbursement can take up to two weeks.

Payments for Certificates, Petition for admission, Pro Hac Vice, and Pro Se filing fees

Click on the link below to make an online payment for Certificates of Good Standing/Duplicate Certificate of Admissions, Petition for Admission, Pro Hac Vice or Pro Se Filing fee.
Payments are made through the U.S. Treasury website Pay.gov

Please Note: Payments for Certificate of Good Standing requests are non-refundable. Please be sure to verify the status of Good Standing prior to submission.

Please Note: Filing Fee and Copy Request payments for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Washington should be made here.

Copy Requests and Payment for Copy Fees

You may make online payment for Copy Fees. Payments are made through the U.S. Treasury website, Pay.gov.
• Pay.gov

Fees and Rates

Contact info

• To update your address, email the court's financial unit at finance@waed.uscourts.gov
• For questions about the balance of money owed, you may contact the court at finance@waed.uscourts.gov or call 509-458-3400.
• For questions about statements received in the mail, contact the U.S. Attorney's Office.
•Tickets issued on federal property are paid at the CVB website.
•For questions about Payments for Certificates, Petition for admission, Pro Hac Vice, Pro Se filing fees or Copy Requests you may contact the court at newcases@waed.uscourts.gov or by calling 509-458-3400.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Eastern District of Washington
Honorable Stanley A. Bastian, Chief District Judge
Sean F. McAvoy, District Court Executive/Clerk of Court

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