TPAP (Third Party App Provider)

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: July 11, 2025

Meaning

TPAP stands for Third Party App Provider. It refers to non-bank apps that offer UPI services to users, in partnership with banks (PSPs).

Definition

The definition of TPAP is a technology company or app that enables UPI transactions through user-friendly platforms like Paytm.

Role in UPI

  • Provides UPI interface to users
  • Works with banks (PSPs) to connect with NPCI
  • Handles onboarding, payment requests, and user authentication

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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