How UPI access will make digital wallet users' life easier
Mint New Delhi|January 03, 2025
The initiative aims to incorporate PPIs into the UPI ecosystem to improve interoperability between players
Anshika Kayastha

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on 27 December, allowed full-KYC prepaid payment instrument (PPI) holders to make UPI (Unified Payment Interface) transactions via third-party apps.

So far, UPI payments from and to a PPI could only be made through the PPI issuer's app. On the other hand, payments to and from a bank account could be carried out using the bank's UPI app or any third-party app—a facility that is now being extended to PPI issuers.

A PPI issuer may "facilitate the discovery of its full-KYC PPIs on third-party UPI mobile applications, which, in turn, shall enable such PPIs to be linked to their PSP (payment service provider) handle/s", the central bank notified, adding that such transactions from PPIs, using third-party UPI apps, will be authenticated using UPI credentials.

Mint explains:

What are PPIs?

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