UPI Transaction OTP

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: September 16, 2025

Definition

UPI transaction OTP is a one-time password generated for verifying a UPI transaction. It provides an additional security layer by confirming the payer’s identity.

Examples

  • OTP sent via SMS or app push during high-value transfers.
  • Verification for new devices or merchants.

Importance

  • Prevents unauthorized transactions.
  • Confirms the payer’s approval.
  • Enhances digital payment security.

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