How-To Guides

Your My黑料网 Student Center provides an easy way to access, view, and manage your student account information online. To learn more about your student account, login to the .

Step 1: 
Select the "Account Inquiry" link below the "Finances" section of the Student Center.

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Step 2:
Click on one of the five tabs (summary, activity, charges due, payments, and pending aid) you wish to view. The 鈥渟ummary鈥 tab displays summarized charges, payments, pending financial aid and due charges by term.

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Step 3:
The "activity" tab lists all payments, charges, financial aid and refunds posted by date range and or term(s).

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Step 4:
The "charges due" tab displays a summary of unpaid charges by due date.

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Step 5:
The "payments" tab lists all payments including financial aid posted on your account by date range.

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Step 6:
The "pending aid" tab can be viewed by one or all terms.

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To print an itemized statement, please follow the .

Step 1:
Select the "Make a Payment" link below the "Finances" section of the Student Center.

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Make a Payment" link below the "Finances" section

Step 2:
Click on the "Make a Payment" button

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Make a Payment button

Step 3:
Select Make a payment

 

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Select Make a Payment

Step 4:Enter the amount you would like to pay. To pay the full balance due on a given due date, click the Balance button.  To modify the amount, enter the amount you wish to pay in the Amount field. If you need to restrict your payment towards a specific charge, such as an Installment Plan Payment or Housing Payment, you may select those options in the lower half of the screen. When you have selected all items you would like to pay, click Continue.

 

 

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Enter Amount

Step 5:

Select a Payment Method. If you have saved previous payment information, you can select that form of payment, or you can enter a new credit or debit card, or a new bank account.

 

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Select Payment Method

To pay with a new credit or debit card, enter the following information, then click Continue:

  • Card number
  • Expiration date
  • Security code
  • Zip/Postal code

 

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Enter Credit Card Information

To pay with a new bank account, enter the following information, then click Continue:

  • Account holder name
  • Account Type (checking or savings)
  • Routing transit number
  • Banking account number
  • Confirm banking account number
  • Bank account nickname (optional)

 

 

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Enter bank information

 

Step 6:
Confirm your information and pay. Enter your email address. To change the payment amount or the payment method, you can click on the 鈥淐hange鈥 hyperlinks to go back to the previous pages. Otherwise, confirm your payment information and click on Pay.

 

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Confirm Payment information

You will see a green check mark when your payment is successful. A receipt will be emailed to the email address you provided.

 

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Successful Confirmation

 

Step 1:
Select the "Make a Payment" link below the "Finances" section of the Student Center.

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Make a payment finances section

Step 2:
Click on the "Make a Payment" button

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Select make a payment button

Step 3:
Select Make a payment.

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SFS Step 3 Foreign Currency

Step 4:
Enter the amount you would like to pay. If you have outstanding charges, the full amount due will already be populated for you. To modify the amount, enter the amount you wish to pay in the Amount field. If you need to restrict your payment towards a specific charge, such as an Installment Plan Payment or Housing Payment, you may select those options in the lower half of the screen. When you have selected all items you would like to pay, click Continue.

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SFS Step 4 Foreign Currency

Step 5:
Select payment method Foreign Currency and click Continue. You will be taken to the Convera website to complete your transaction.

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Step 5 Foreign Currency

Step 6:
On the next page, select the country from which the payment will be made, then click "Get a Quote."

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Step 6 Foreign Currency

Step 7:
Choose a way to pay by selecting one of the payment options below and click "Select."

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Step 7 Foreign Currency

Step 8:
Fill out the required fields pertaining to the student and click "Next."

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Step 8 Foreign Currency

Step 9:
Next, provide the payer information. Select "Someone else" if anyone other than the student will complete the transaction, then select the relationship to the student. Complete the payer information fields and click "Proceed to Payment."

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Step 9 Foreign Currency

Step 10:
Once the transaction has been submitted, click "Print Instructions." The link will include the bank account and SWIFT information that must be provided to the bank in order to process the transfer of funds. An email with this information will also be sent to the payee email address provided. Payees will have 72 hours to complete their transaction to secure the conversion rate given at the time.
Below is a sample image of what will be generated for the student. Please note that the bank information generated can vary depending on the country the funds are coming from and that the "Pay Online" option may not be available for some students.
 

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Step 10A Foreign Currency
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How to complete your payment

NOTE: Students can also track their payments through the same site by clicking the "Track Your Payment" link. Input your reference number and select "View Your Payment."

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Step 10C Foreign Currency
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Step 10D Foreign Currency

黑料网 students are encouraged to sign up for e-Refund, which electronically deposits any refunds, including financial aid disbursement refunds, directly into your bank account. This is a faster and safer way to receive your funds. The sign-up instructions for all students can be found below.

Enroll or re-enroll in E-Refund

In the Student Center of My黑料网, click on E-Refund Signup in the Finances Section:

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Enroll to Student Center

Click on E-Refund Signup

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eRefund signature

From the Overview page, select the My Account tab

 

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Re-Enroll in ERefund

Under Direct Deposit Refunds, select Sign Up

 

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e-Refund Signup page

Read the Direct Deposit terms and conditions. Check the box 鈥淚 agree to these terms鈥. You may choose to print the terms and conditions (optional) by selecting the Print icon at the top right. When you are done, click Continue

 

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Read the Direct Deposit terms and conditions

Select New bank account to enter new banking information. If you have payment methods saved, you can select to use one of those accounts. Then select Continue

 

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Enter Your Banking Information

Enter the following required information (below) and click Continue:

  • Account Holder Name
  • Account Type (Checking or Savings)
  • Routing Transit Number
  • Bank Account Number
  • Confirm Bank Account Number
  • Bank Account Nickname

 

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Account info 1

 

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Account info 2

If you are unsure about where to find your banking information, you can click on either of the Information icons. This will provide you with a sample of where to find account information on a check. If you are still unsure, you can contact your banking institution for instructions.

 

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Account Type

 

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Account and Routing Number

After clicking Continue, review the entered information for accuracy. If you need to make changes, select Change. If the information is correct, select Complete:

 

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Complete Account Setup

You will see a green check mark when the update is successful

 

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Account setup successful

Your account will now be displayed under E-Refunds on the My Account page

 

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Account will now show in e-Refund page

Editing or Modifying Existing Account Information

To modify or change the bank account used for eRefunds, select the Edit icon to modify the bank account information.

 

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Agree to Terms When Editing

You will only be able to see the last four digits of the current account used for eRefunds.  To enter a new bank account, or switch to another existing account, click Change. To edit the existing account number used, select the Edit icon to change the information for the current account

 

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ERefund Change

Withdrawing from E-Refund

To Withdraw from E-Refund, click on E-Refund Signup.

On the My Account tab, go to the Direct deposit refunds section and select the Edit icon

 

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Edit ERefund Selection

Select Cancel direct deposit refunds

 

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Cancel Direct Deposit e-Refund

Select Keep It to stay enrolled in eRefunds, or select Cancel direct deposit refunds to withdraw

 

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Select Keep or Cancel Direct Deposit e-Refund

A green check mark will show when the update is successful

 

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A green check mark will show when the update is successful

Your status will now be withdrawn with the prompt Sign Up

 

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Sign-up Withdrawn page

Step 1:

In the Finances section of the Student Center, select the navigation menu and choose "Enroll in Payment Plan".

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Enroll in payment plan
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Enroll in payment plan

Step 2:

Select Payment Plan. Click on the radio button under Payment Plans to select the available payment plan. Then click on the 鈥淣ext鈥 button to continue.

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Select payment plan

Step 3:
Review Installments - Review installment dates and amounts. Read the note at the bottom marked 鈥淚mportant.鈥 Then click on the 鈥淣ext鈥 button to continue.

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Review installments

Step 4:
Agreement - review installment information, notes and the agreement at the bottom. Click the "Yes" box to agree. Then click on the "Enroll" button to continue.

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Agreement

Step 5:
Result - you are now enrolled. Review your installment due dates and amounts. To see charges not covered by the payment plan, click on the "View My Account" button.

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Result to view account

Step 1:

Click on the Account Inquiry link under the Finances section of your Student Center.

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Account inquiry

Step 2:

Click on the Activity tab.

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Account activity

Step 3:

Click on the information icon next to the SIRF-Student Involv & Repr Fee to learn more about the Student Representation Fee.

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Select information icon

You can also access more information on the .

 

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Student involvement and representation fee

Step 4:

If you choose to 鈥極pt Out鈥 of paying for the Student Representation Fee, click on the 鈥極PT OUT鈥 icon to the right of the fee.

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Opt out

Step 5:

Select your Opt Out Reason, then click the Opt Out button.

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Results when option out

Step 1:

From the Finances section of the Student Center, click on the navigation menu and choose the "View 1098-T".

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Select three horizontal bars to view menu
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View 1098-T

Step 2:

Click the tax year hyperlink to view the 1098-T Form you wish to view, for example, 2017.

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Select tax year

You can provide consent to allow CSU Long Beach to disclose confidential information from your education records to parents, spouses, or other third parties. In your Student Center, you can specify what information can be released and which individuals are authorized to receive this information. For instructions, review the FERPA Information Release guide.

 

DISCLAIMER: Please note this IS NOT intended to be used for students that receive payments via a THIRD-PARTY organization, agency, or sponsor. For questions about third party payments, please contact Sponsorships@csulb.edu.

Step 1: Go to the My黑料网 Student Center and select 鈥淢ake a Payment鈥.

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Make a payment

Step 2: Click on 鈥淢ake a Payment鈥 on the next screen to be connected to the payment portal. 

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Select make a payment

Step 3: Once you鈥檙e on the payment page, click 鈥渟end a payer invitation 鈥渋n the tile that states 鈥淒o you want help paying?鈥.

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Send a payee invitation

Step 4: On the right side of the screen, a window will appear that will allow you to enter your authorized payer invitation information. Once the fields are complete, click 鈥淪end Invitation鈥. 

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Type payer information

Step 5: A confirmation will appear on screen after your invitation has been successfully sent. 

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Invitation sent

Step 6: The intended invitee will receive an email like the example below acknowledging them as an authorized payer for the student. The email will contain a Parent PIN/User Name and a temporary password. A link at the bottom of the email will allow the authorized payer to submit payments towards the student鈥檚 fees. 

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Email bounce back

Step 7: After clicking the payment link in the email, the authorized payer will be sent to the payment portal where they will be asked to provide their credentials from the email, then click 鈥淪ign In鈥. 

*It is recommended that you save or bookmark this link on your web browser for abridged access*

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Enter username and password to login

Step 8: On the next page, the authorized payer will be prompted to create a new, unique password. Once completed, click 鈥淐ontinue鈥 on the bottom right-hand side of the screen. 

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Create a new password

Step 9: The authorized payer can now access the student payment portal and make payments towards balances on a student account by selecting 鈥淢ake a Payment鈥 on the left side of the webpage. 

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Select make a payment

To edit, remove or add an additional authorized payer, the student can click on 鈥淢y Account鈥 and go to the 鈥淧ayers鈥 section where you can add an additional payer or click the pencil to edit or remove an existing payer. 

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Send a payer invitation