Indians can make UPI payments using Paytm in UAE and 6 other countries

��New Delhi New Delhi:Paytm owner One97 Communications Limited
(OCL) has enabled its users to make India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments at various international locations. Indian travelers can now use their Paytm app for cashless payments in places where UPI is accepted, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sri Lanka, Singapore, France, Mauritius, Bhutan and Nepal. This enhancement allows users to conveniently pay for shopping, dining and local experiences abroad using UPI for international payments through its Paytm app.

How to set up UPI International on Paytm
UPI International can be set up with a one-time activation linked to the user's bank account on the Paytm app, allowing easy access through a UPI-enabled QR code. Passengers can choose a usage period of 1 to 90 days and can deactivate the service at any time to ensure payment. This feature enhances security and control by preventing accidental transactions with foreign merchants when users return to India. Additionally, during the payment process, users can view the exact foreign exchange rates and any conversion fees applied by their bank.

In March, PhonePe launched Mashreq
NEOPAY Enabled UPI payments for UAE users on terminals. On July 3, India's NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) announced a partnership with Network International (Network) to enable QR code-based UPI payments in the UAE at Network's point-of-sale (POS) terminals. Could. On July 19, Al Maya Supermarket, a leading supermarket chain in the UAE, announced to accept UPI payments at its outlets in the country. In August, LuLu, one of the UAE's largest retail companies, began offering customers the option to accept payments through UPI across all its stores in the country.

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