Purpose specific prepaid e-RUPI vouchers can now be issued for individuals by PPIs

Published by Economic Times

Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted

Abhishek Kumar, founder of SahajMoney, said the change would ease the issuing of prepaid gift vouchers, letting individuals send e-RUPI by phone, for example at festivals, with no bank details needed at redemption, and called it "a great move".

The RBI allowed non-bank prepaid payment instrument issuers to issue e-RUPI vouchers and enabled vouchers to be issued on behalf of individuals. The article explains how purpose-specific e-RUPI vouchers work, how they can be used without a bank account or smartphone, and how industry figures view the change.

Publisher source

Purpose specific prepaid e-RUPI vouchers can now be issued for individuals by PPIs

Read the original article on Economic Times (opens in a new tab)
Loading PDF viewer