About the Go Direct^® Campaign

The Go Direct^® public education campaign provides Americans with the tools and resources they need to transition to electronic payment options for Social Security, VA benefits or other federal benefits. The campaign reaches current check recipients as well as people who will apply for federal benefits soon.

The Go Direct campaign enlists the support of more than 1,800 local, national and regional partner organizations to spread the word about the many benefits of direct deposit and the Direct Express^® Debit MasterCard^® card. Partners include banks, credit unions, social service agencies and community-based groups. The Go Direct  campaign also reaches the public through events, media coverage, print materials and the Internet.