The processing time depends on the payment method you use. Please see the table below:
| Payment method | Processing time |
|---|---|
| Pre-authorized payment | |
| Pre-authorized debit | Every month, up to 18 calendar days after the bill date |
| Pre-authorized credit card | Every month, up to 7 business days after the bill date |
| Banking services | |
| Phone/Internet banking | 2-5 business days |
| Bank teller | Up to 5 business days |
| Credit card | |
| On mobile device, bell.ca, agent | Within 30 minutes |
| Cheque/money order | Up to 10 business days |
| Money Mart/Insta-Chèque | |
| Money Mart or Insta-Chèque counter | Up to 5 business days |
| Western Union | |
| Money order at Western Union | 2-5 business days |
| Quick Collect at Western Union | Same day if paid Monday to Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. E T |
| In person | |
| Bell store – Cheque only | Up to 10 business days |
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