QR Code Payment

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Meaning

QR code payment refers to making payments by scanning a Quick Response (QR) code using a digital app. The QR contains merchant or account details that are read instantly by the app.

Examples

  • Paying taxi fare by scanning the driver’s QR.
  • Restaurant bill payments through QR codes.
  • Donations to charities via QR.

Importance

  • Eliminates the need for typing account numbers.
  • Reduces chances of errors.
  • Makes payments faster and simpler.

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