Government Travel Card (GTC)
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Q1 Who is required to have a Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) according to DoD
policy?
Answer: All DoD personnel (military and civilian) who are expected to perform official travel at
least once per year
Rationale: DoD Financial Management Regulation (DoDFMR) Volume 9, Chapter 3 mandates
that all personnel who travel 1+ times per year must be issued an Individual Travel Card (ITC).
Q2 What is the primary purpose of the Government Travel Charge Card?
Answer: To pay for official government travel expenses and eliminate the need for cash
advances
Rationale: The GTCC program is designed to reduce the use of cash advances, minimize
administrative costs, and improve financial management of travel expenses.
Q3 Which of the following expenses is NOT authorized for payment with the GTCC?
Answer: Personal expenses such as family meals or souvenirs
Rationale: The GTCC may only be used for official government travel-related expenses
(JFTR/JTR). Personal expenses are strictly prohibited.
,Q4 What is the maximum single transaction limit for the standard (blue) GTCC without prior
approval?
Answer: $3,500
Rationale: The standard travel card single transaction limit is $3,500 (unless higher limits are
authorized by the agency/organization).
Q5 How often must cardholders reconcile and approve their travel card statement?
Answer: Within 5 business days after the billing cycle closes
Rationale: DoD policy requires cardholders to review and approve transactions within 5
business days of the end of the billing cycle.
Q6 What is the consequence of splitting a purchase to avoid the single transaction limit?
Answer: It is considered card misuse and may result in disciplinary action
Rationale: Purchase splitting (also called "transaction splitting") is a prohibited practice under
the Travel Card Program and can lead to suspension or cancellation of the card.
Q7 Which of the following is a required action before using the GTCC for the first time?
Answer: Complete mandatory travel card training
Rationale: All new cardholders must complete the initial travel card training program before the
card can be activated.
Q8 Who is responsible for paying the GTCC bill if the traveler fails to do so?
Answer: The cardholder remains personally liable
Rationale: The GTCC is issued in the cardholder’s name; they are personally liable for payment
regardless of reimbursement status.
, Q9 What is the late payment fee structure for GTCC accounts?
Answer: Late fee is assessed if payment is not received by the due date
Rationale: Late fees are charged by the card issuer (typically Citi) if payment is not received by
the due date (usually 25–30 days after statement close).
Q10 When must a traveler notify the Travel Card Program Administrator (TPA) of a lost or
stolen card?
Answer: Immediately upon discovery
Rationale: Prompt reporting of lost/stolen cards is required to limit liability and prevent
unauthorized use.
Q11 Which of the following expenses requires pre-approval before charging to the GTCC?
Answer: Rental car insurance (when government reimbursement is not available)
Rationale: Travelers may not purchase rental car insurance if the government rental agreement
provides coverage; exceptions require advance approval.
Q12 What is the maximum cash withdrawal allowed per day using the GTCC ATM feature?
Answer: $500
Rationale: The daily ATM cash advance limit is $500 (subject to available credit and local
ATM limits).
Q13 Which statement is true regarding GTCC delinquency?
Answer: Delinquent accounts may result in suspension of travel privileges
Rationale: Chronic delinquency can lead to card suspension, salary offset, and other disciplinary
actions.
Training Exam – 2026/2027 Actual Exam-
Style Questions with 100% Verified
Correct Answers Latest Version • Graded
A+ • Pass Guaranteed
Q1 Who is required to have a Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) according to DoD
policy?
Answer: All DoD personnel (military and civilian) who are expected to perform official travel at
least once per year
Rationale: DoD Financial Management Regulation (DoDFMR) Volume 9, Chapter 3 mandates
that all personnel who travel 1+ times per year must be issued an Individual Travel Card (ITC).
Q2 What is the primary purpose of the Government Travel Charge Card?
Answer: To pay for official government travel expenses and eliminate the need for cash
advances
Rationale: The GTCC program is designed to reduce the use of cash advances, minimize
administrative costs, and improve financial management of travel expenses.
Q3 Which of the following expenses is NOT authorized for payment with the GTCC?
Answer: Personal expenses such as family meals or souvenirs
Rationale: The GTCC may only be used for official government travel-related expenses
(JFTR/JTR). Personal expenses are strictly prohibited.
,Q4 What is the maximum single transaction limit for the standard (blue) GTCC without prior
approval?
Answer: $3,500
Rationale: The standard travel card single transaction limit is $3,500 (unless higher limits are
authorized by the agency/organization).
Q5 How often must cardholders reconcile and approve their travel card statement?
Answer: Within 5 business days after the billing cycle closes
Rationale: DoD policy requires cardholders to review and approve transactions within 5
business days of the end of the billing cycle.
Q6 What is the consequence of splitting a purchase to avoid the single transaction limit?
Answer: It is considered card misuse and may result in disciplinary action
Rationale: Purchase splitting (also called "transaction splitting") is a prohibited practice under
the Travel Card Program and can lead to suspension or cancellation of the card.
Q7 Which of the following is a required action before using the GTCC for the first time?
Answer: Complete mandatory travel card training
Rationale: All new cardholders must complete the initial travel card training program before the
card can be activated.
Q8 Who is responsible for paying the GTCC bill if the traveler fails to do so?
Answer: The cardholder remains personally liable
Rationale: The GTCC is issued in the cardholder’s name; they are personally liable for payment
regardless of reimbursement status.
, Q9 What is the late payment fee structure for GTCC accounts?
Answer: Late fee is assessed if payment is not received by the due date
Rationale: Late fees are charged by the card issuer (typically Citi) if payment is not received by
the due date (usually 25–30 days after statement close).
Q10 When must a traveler notify the Travel Card Program Administrator (TPA) of a lost or
stolen card?
Answer: Immediately upon discovery
Rationale: Prompt reporting of lost/stolen cards is required to limit liability and prevent
unauthorized use.
Q11 Which of the following expenses requires pre-approval before charging to the GTCC?
Answer: Rental car insurance (when government reimbursement is not available)
Rationale: Travelers may not purchase rental car insurance if the government rental agreement
provides coverage; exceptions require advance approval.
Q12 What is the maximum cash withdrawal allowed per day using the GTCC ATM feature?
Answer: $500
Rationale: The daily ATM cash advance limit is $500 (subject to available credit and local
ATM limits).
Q13 Which statement is true regarding GTCC delinquency?
Answer: Delinquent accounts may result in suspension of travel privileges
Rationale: Chronic delinquency can lead to card suspension, salary offset, and other disciplinary
actions.
