SYNCHRONY* — Synchrony Bank Charge Explained

SYNCHRONY* on your bank statement may relate to Synchrony, which is listed in the Financial Services category. Synchrony is a US consumer financial services company that issues store credit cards for major retailers such as Amazon, PayPal, Care Credit, and others. If you see Synchrony on your statement, it relates to a store card repayment or fee.

What Is the SYNCHRONY* Charge?

SYNCHRONY* may relate to Synchrony, which is listed in the Financial Services category.

Synchrony is a US consumer financial services company that issues store credit cards for major retailers such as Amazon, PayPal, Care Credit, and others. If you see Synchrony on your statement, it relates to a store card repayment or fee.

SYNCHRONY* is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How Do I Cancel a SYNCHRONY* Charge?

  1. Identify the charge: Confirm the charge is from Synchrony by checking your email for a receipt or logging into your account on their website.
  2. Cancel a recurring payment: If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Synchrony account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date.
  3. Contact the merchant: If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Synchrony directly using the details on this page.
  4. Contact your bank: If the merchant does not resolve the issue, contact your bank or card issuer using the number on the back of your card. They can explain what options may be available and what information they need.

What Other Names Does Synchrony Use on Bank Statements?

Synchrony may also appear on your statement as:

Frequently Asked Questions About SYNCHRONY*

What is SYNCHRONY* on my bank statement?

SYNCHRONY* is a bank statement transaction code that may relate to Synchrony, which is listed in the Financial Services category. Synchrony is a US consumer financial services company that issues store credit cards for major retailers such as Amazon, PayPal, Care Credit, and others. If you see Synchrony on your statement, it relates to a store card repayment or fee. This descriptor appears because banks display a shortened payment code instead of the full company name.

Why is SYNCHRONY* on my bank statement?

SYNCHRONY* is how this charge may appear on your bank or card statement.

How do I cancel SYNCHRONY*?

If this is a recurring payment you no longer want, log in to your Synchrony account and cancel it in your account settings before the next billing date. If you recognise the merchant but have a question about the charge, contact Synchrony directly using the details on this page. If you do not recognise this entry, contact your bank or card issuer and ask them to confirm the transaction and merchant details. Only you and your bank can confirm whether a payment was authorised.

For more information about Synchrony and all its known transaction codes, visit the Synchrony merchant page.