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Candex payee guide

Receive one-time payments from the University of Rochester quickly and securely through Candex. Learn to register for an account and track and receive payments.

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Benefits of using Candex

  • Fast and simple: quick, one-minute registration
  • Easy to use: user-friendly portal with real-time updates and transparent payment schedule
  • Flexible: choose your preferred payment method and currency
  • Secure: industry-standard security and encryption protect your data
  • Support: a designated Candex support team to answer your questions

Payee registration

Step 1: watch for the email invitation

  • You will receive an email from Candex with a secure link to request your payment.
  • This email is sent after the University authorizes your payment.

Step 2: register in Candex

  • As a first-time payees you will receive an email from Candex asking you to complete a one-minute registration so you can be paid by the University electronically through Candex. (Monitor your junk and spam mail folders.) Candex supports 14+ languages, and you will be able to select your native language during registration.
  • Enter your personal or company information.
  • Upload the required tax form (W-9 for U.S. persons, W-8 for non-U.S. persons).
  • Click “Pay To” and add your preferred bank account details or your company information.

Step 3: request your payment

  • Select your pending payment in Candex.
  • Review the payment details and complete any required information.
  • If needed, click “Invite Finance” to request that the finance team complete the payment request.
  • In the Tax section, click “view/edit” to edit the section as required. Payees who do not need to claim taxes must enter “0.”
  • Submit your payment request.

Optional step 4: track your payment status

  • Log in to Candex anytime to check the status of your payment.
  • Status updates are displayed in your Candex account under “Orders > Payment Details.”


Optional step 5: update your information

  • To update your profile or banking information, log in and go to “Settings > Entities.”

Notifications from Candex

  • Important notifications are automatically sent to both Payees and the University.
  • Candex sends email reminders to Payees when action is required.
  • If a payment request has not been accepted within 10 days, Candex notifies the Requester (University).

Support

If you need assistance, please feel free to reach out to support@candex.com. Help is available in multiple languages. Please note: language settings can be changed in your account.

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