PPI

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: August 12, 2025

Definition

The full form of PPI is Prepaid Payment Instruments. These are methods that store prepaid value for making purchases, remittances, or other financial transactions.

Key Points

  • Includes prepaid cards, digital wallets, vouchers
  • Requires KYC as per RBI guidelines
  • Convenient for online and offline use
  • Limits and features vary by type of PPI

Author

Paytm Editorial Team

The Paytm Editorial Team is a collaborative group of writers, editors, and industry experts. We're dedicated to bringing you the latest insights, news, and guides on digital payments, financial services, and the technology that's shaping India's economy. We offer easy-to-follow guides and insights to help you explore Paytm’s products, features, and services. Our goal is to provide clear, reliable, and helpful information to empower you on your financial journey.

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