Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Transfer

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: July 11, 2025

Introduction

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Transfer is a UPI payment between two individuals for personal reasons like rent, gifts, or shared expenses.

Definition

The definition of P2P Transfer is a direct money transfer from one person to another using UPI apps, without needing account numbers or bank visits.

How It Works

The sender inputs the recipient’s UPI ID or mobile number and sends the amount instantly after UPI PIN confirmation.

Benefits

  • Simple and instant money transfer
  • Safe alternative to cash
  • Works 24/7 with no bank delays

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