GSTN Expands Payment Options: UPI & Debit/Credit Cards Now Accepted in 15 States/UTs

Last updated: 12 March 2024

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The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has announced an expansion of payment methods, now accepting UPI and debit/credit cards for GST payments. This service is currently available in 15 states and Union Territories, including major regions like Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. The expansion aims to make GST payments more convenient for taxpayers across India.

GSTN issued an update on its Twitter Handle dated 11th March 2024 as follows

Now GST payments through UPI & Debit/Credit Cards are available in 15 states/UTs.

GST Payments: UPI and Card Options Expand to 15 States

The list of states are as follows

  1. Assam
  2. Delhi    
  3. Goa
  4. Gujarat
  5. Haryana    
  6. Himachal Pradesh
  7. Jharkhand    
  8. Karnataka    
  9. Kerala
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. Maharashtra    
  12. Odisha
  13. Rajasthan    
  14. Tripura    
  15. Uttar Pradesh

Rest of India and Banks to be covered soon.

GSTN Expands Payment Options: UPI & Debit/Credit Cards Now Accepted in 15 States/UTs

This is applicable for all UPIs, Credit/Debit cards powered by Rupay, MasterCard, Visa and Diners via Kotak Mahindra Bank.

FAQ :

GST payments can now be made using UPI and debit/credit cards.

These new payment options are currently available in 15 states and Union Territories.

The states and UTs include Assam, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tripura, and Uttar Pradesh.

All UPIs and credit/debit cards powered by Rupay, MasterCard, Visa, and Diners are accepted.

Kotak Mahindra Bank is facilitating these card and UPI payments.



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