International UPI

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: October 30, 2025

Definition

International UPI is an extension of UPI that allows users to make digital payments in foreign countries using Indian bank accounts.

How It Works

You can scan QR codes at partner stores or platforms abroad. Payments are made in INR, and the amount is deducted from your Indian bank account.

Key Features

  • No need for forex cards or currency exchange
  • Works in selected countries with UPI partnerships
  • Promotes global digital transactions

The full form of UPI remains Unified Payments Interface, and International UPI expands its reach beyond India.

Also Read: Paytm UPI for NRIs

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