GSTN Enhances Payment Infrastructure with UPI and Card Integration Across 26 States



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The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has significantly upgraded its payment system, allowing taxpayers to make GST payments using UPI and Debit/Credit Cards. This new facility is now available in over 26 states and Union Territories, with more banks and regions to be added soon. The integration aims to simplify tax compliance, making payments faster, more convenient, and digitally accessible.

The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) on October 18, 2025, announced a major enhancement to its GST payment infrastructure, enabling taxpayers to make payments directly through Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Debit/Credit Cards. This upgrade aims to make GST payment more convenient, faster, and digitally accessible for businesses and individuals across India. As part of the update, two new banks - Indian Overseas Bank and Bandhan Bank have been added to the authorized list for online G
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FAQ :

You can now make GST payments using Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and Debit/Credit Cards.

The UPI and card payment options are currently available across 26 States and Union Territories.

The integrated banks include Axis Bank, Canara Bank, HDFC Bank, IDFC First Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Union Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank, Bandhan Bank, ICICI Bank, Indian Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Karnataka Bank, Karur Vysya Bank, and South Indian Bank.

Yes, specific conditions may apply for certain banks, such as Debit Card (DC)-only, Credit Card (CC)-only, or UPI-only transactions, depending on their integration level with the GST portal.

The benefits include reduced manual errors, improved transaction speed, real-time payment confirmation, and a more convenient and digitally accessible payment experience.




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