Bharat QR

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: July 31, 2025

Definition

Bharat QR is a unified QR code system launched by NPCI, in collaboration with card networks, to enable digital payments by scanning QR codes.

How It Works

A user scans the Bharat QR code at a merchant’s shop using a UPI-enabled app and authorizes the payment. The money is directly transferred from their bank account.

Advantages

Cardless payments, contactless experience, and acceptance across small and large merchants.

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