UPI now works even when there is no internet. Money can be sent even without data by dialing *99# through the USSD facility of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This method is especially beneficial in network weak areas and during sudden internet outages, making digital transactions safer and faster.
UPI Payment: Now there is no need of internet for digital transactions, because money can be sent even without data connection through USSD based service of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This facility can be used across India, especially in rural and network weak areas, and it enables instant payments even in case of sudden internet downage. Simply dial *99# from mobile and follow the on-screen instructions.
No internet, still UPI payment possible
Digital transactions have become common today, but sending money may seem difficult when the internet is down. Now this problem has been solved. UPI transactions can be done even without internet through the USSD based facility of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Simply dial *99# from your mobile and send money by following the options visible on the screen.
Easy way of offline UPI
After dialing the USSD code *99# you will get a welcome message and select Send Money from the options. After this enter the mobile number, enter the amount and enter your UPI PIN. In this process the money reaches the recipient’s account directly. To use this facility, it is necessary that the mobile number is linked to the bank account.
This method is especially beneficial in areas where the network is weak. Sometimes it may also be necessary to link Aadhaar number. This facility is active since 2022 and is helping in providing convenience to the common people in line with the objective of Digital India.
New way of relief in Digital India
Offline UPI payments are not only useful in villages and small towns, but also prove to be a lifeline during sudden internet outages. Due to this, people do not need cash and the transaction is completed safely and quickly.
With NPCI and government efforts, this facility is expanding across the country, making digital transactions more trustworthy and inclusive.
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