One-Time Mandate

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Definition

A one-time mandate is a pre-approved instruction that allows automatic debit of a specified amount only once on a chosen date. Unlike recurring mandates, it is valid for a single payment only.

Examples

  • Auto-debit of exam fees.
  • Single insurance premium payment.
  • Booking confirmation fees.

Importance

  • Ensures timely payments without reminders.
  • Reduces chances of missing deadlines.
  • Useful for large one-time transactions.

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