Operation of Pre-Sanctioned Credit Lines at Banks through Unified Payments Interface (UPI)


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The Reserve Bank of India has announced a significant expansion of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system. Customers can now make payments directly from pre-sanctioned credit lines offered by scheduled commercial banks. This facility allows for transactions using these credit lines, provided the customer has given their prior consent. Banks will set their own terms and conditions for these credit lines, including limits and interest rates.

Reserve Bank of India RBI/2023-24/58 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-567/02-23-001/2023-2024 Dated: September 04, 2023 The Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, Operation of Pr
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FAQ :

UPI can now be used to make payments directly from pre-sanctioned credit lines issued by scheduled commercial banks.

This facility is for scheduled commercial banks, excluding Payment Banks, Small Finance Banks, and Regional Rural Banks.

Yes, payments through pre-sanctioned credit lines via UPI require the prior consent of the individual customer.

Banks may, as per their Board approved policy, stipulate terms and conditions such as credit limit, period of credit, and rate of interest.

Currently, savings accounts, overdraft accounts, prepaid wallets, and credit cards can be linked to UPI.

 

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