Extension of time to make application for authorisation as a pan-India umbrella entity for retail payments


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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the deadline for entities wishing to apply for authorisation as a pan-India umbrella entity for retail payments. The original deadline was February 26, 2021, but has now been moved to March 31, 2021. This extension is in response to requests from stakeholders, acknowledging disruptions caused by COVID-19.

Reserve Bank of India Date : Feb 26, 2021 Reserve Bank had released theframework for authorisation of pan-India Umbrella Entity for retail payments on August 18, 2020and invited applications from desirous entities. Given the process involved for complying with the framework prescriptions, a timeline of six months was provided therefor, i.e., up to February 26, 2021. 2. Requests have been received from various stakeholders including Indian Banks Association for extending the timeline, ke
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FAQ :

The deadline for applications has been extended to March 31, 2021.

The deadline has been extended due to requests from stakeholders, citing COVID-19 related disruptions and inconveniences.

The framework was released on August 18, 2020.

The original deadline for applications was February 26, 2021.

 

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