UPI Merchant Settlement

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Meaning

UPI merchant settlement is the process of crediting collected payments from customers into the merchant’s bank account through the UPI system.

Examples

  • Daily or instant settlement of in-store sales.
  • Online marketplace settlements to sellers.

Importance

  • Helps merchants manage cash flow efficiently.
  • Reduces risk of delayed payments.
  • Provides transparency in business transactions.

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