Moratorium

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: November 14, 2025

Meaning

A Moratorium is a temporary pause given by banks on loan repayments for a specific period. During this time, borrowers are not required to pay EMIs.

Example

During financial hardship or special announcements like RBI’s relief periods, banks may offer a moratorium to help borrowers manage finances.

Note: Interest usually continues to add up during the moratorium period.

You May Also Like

UPI Transaction LimitLast Updated: July 24, 2025

Definition UPI Transaction Limit refers to the maximum amount you can transfer through UPI in a single transaction…

YieldLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning Yield means the return or earnings you receive from an investment over a period. Definition It is…

2FA (Two-Factor Authentication)Last Updated: July 31, 2025

Meaning The full form of 2FA is Two-Factor Authentication. It is a security process that requires users to…

P2P PaymentLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Definition P2P payment stands for Peer-to-Peer payment, which means transferring money directly between individuals using digital platforms like…

ECS (Electronic Clearing System)Last Updated: October 21, 2025

Definition ECS stands for Electronic Clearing System.  ECS, or Electronic Clearing System, is a digital method to transfer…