Now you can provide e-Mandates for recurring online transactions up to 1 lakh without AFA
RBI on Friday has increased the without Additional Factor of Authentication (AFA)limit from existing ₹15,000/- to ₹1, 00,000/-per transaction for the following categories: (a) subscription to mutual funds, (b) payment of insurance premiums, and (c) credit card bill payments. e- Mandate is a standard instruction that you provide to your issuing bank and other institutions,…
Read articleRBI issues operating guidelines to banks for credit line through UPI
RBI on Monday issued operating guidelines for credit lines through UPI. Currently, savings accounts, overdraft accounts, prepaid wallets, and credit cards can be linked to UPI. As per the latest announcement of the central bank, the scope of UPI is now being expanded by the inclusion of credit lines as a funding account. In other…
Read articleUPI network will facilitate payments using Bank Credit: RBI
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is a robust payments platform supporting an array of features. Presently it handles 75% of the retail digital payments volume in India. According to the RBI statement, UPI is the single largest retail payment system in the country in terms of volume of transactions. In terms of volume, the number of…
Read articleRBI launches mission har payment digital
RBI governor Shaktikanta Das launches Har Payment Digital for making every citizen a user of digital paymentson the occasion of Digital Payments Awareness Week (DPAW) 2023. This is part of RBI’s endeavour to make every person in India a user of digital payments. DPAW 2023 will be observed from March 6 to 12, 2023. The…
Read articleAll inbound travelers with Int’l mob no. will have UPI access for merchant payments in India
India’s central bank on Wednesday announced that all inbound travelers to India are permitted to access UPI for their merchant payments (P2M) using their international mobile numbers, while they are in the country. This is an enhancement to the earlier provision of UPI access to non-resident Indians who have international mobile numbers linked to their…
UPI transactions can be done by NRE/NRO account holders using their international mobile number
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday (January 10, 2023) instructed members of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) ecosystem to allow non-resident account types such as non-resident external (NRE)/ non-resident ordinary (NRO) accounts having international mobile numbers to get on-boarded and transact through UPI. Till now, the service was only available for accounts…
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