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Get top-rated payments education and valuable networking whether participating in-person, Apr. 26-29, in San Diego, CA or virtually, June 8-10, 2026. 

 

Well known as the premier conference for payments industry education

As the leading organization governing the ACH network, Nacha brings together experts, influencers, and thought leaders across the payments industry. Nacha’s annual Smarter Faster Payments conference is central to collaboration providing well-regarded education programming essential to how the payment community learns about industry innovations and advancements. Creative and fun networking experiences deliver meaningful and substantive engagement for all attendees. Join us and do business while exploring opportunities for hands-on discovery, learning and innovation in the expo hall, driven by fintech exhibitors and sponsors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Convening a diverse representation of roles invested in the payments industry, this conference is the center of industry innovation. Attendees are rewarded with top-quality education, creative networking opportunities as well as an engaging fintech and solution provider exhibit hall.
 


If you are involved with the ever-changing environment of the payments industry, you can engage with fellow peers who represent organization strategists, technology, accounting and legal teams.

The Call for Presentations for Smarter Faster Payments 2026 in San Diego and our virtual event, Remote Connect, is now closed. The Remote Connect Call for Presentations opens in early January 2026. For more information please, visit Call for Presentations.
Online registration is now open! Visit our registration page for details and special offers.
Yes, the conference offers Accredited ACH Professionals (AAP) and Accredited Payments Risk Professionals (APRP) continuing education credits. Other professional education credits can also be earned including CTP/CCM and FPAC recertification from the Association of Financial Professionals, and Continuing Legal Education credits. Visit Education | Payments 2026 for details when it becomes available.

Nacha is committed to providing all meeting participants a safe, productive, and welcoming environment free from harassment, where participants are treated with respect and dignity.

It’s also important to note that the sharing of log-in information will not be tolerated and doing so could result in immediate ejection without refund.

For more information, please visit: https://payments.nacha.org/code-conduct-events

Virtual Platform

Registered attendees should look out for an email approximately one week prior to the opening of the event. This communication will include your login and password information.
Session content debuts according to the timed agenda. All participants can access session recordings on-demand for up to 90 days after the event.
Remote Connect is based on Eastern Daylight Time on the website. However your display on session times in the platform is displayed in whatever time zone your device is set to with times adjusted appropriately.
 

Future Dates

Be sure to mark your calendar for upcoming in-person and virtual Payments conferences!

San Diego, California
April 26-29, 2026

Remote Connect
Virtual, June 8-10, 2026

Washington, D.C.
April 11-14, 2027

San Antonio, Texas
April 30-May 3, 2028

Orlando, Florida
April 22-25, 2029

San Diego, California
May 5-8, 2030