Ganesh Chaturthi is all about coming together. If you’re an NRI visiting India for the celebrations, that can mean a packed schedule of family gatherings, pandal visits, festive shopping, meals with loved ones, and plenty of places to explore.
And when you’re constantly on the move, making everyday payments should be simple too.
With Paytm UPI payments, NRIs from supported countries can use their international mobile numbers to access Paytm UPI in India through linked NRE or NRO bank accounts. That means you can use Paytm for your everyday payments while celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in India.
Make Your Festive Payments with Your International Number
Coming to India for Ganesh Chaturthi from the US, UK, Singapore, UAE, or another supported country?
You can set up Paytm UPI using your international mobile number and linked NRE or NRO bank account. Once your setup is complete, you can use Paytm UPI payments for everyday needs while you are in India.
Whether you’re picking up flowers for the festivities, buying sweets for the family, paying at a restaurant, or shopping for gifts, Paytm helps you make your payments with ease.
How to Set Up Paytm UPI with an International Number
Getting started is straightforward.
- Download and open the Paytm app.
- Enter your international mobile number.
- Complete mobile number verification through SMS.
- Link your NRE or NRO bank account.
- Set your Paytm UPI PIN.
- Start making Paytm UPI payments.
Once your account is set up, you can use Paytm to scan Paytm UPI QR codes, pay merchants, send money to people in India, and manage your everyday mobile payments.
Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, Pay with Paytm
Ganesh Chaturthi can take you from one celebration to another. One moment you’re visiting family, the next you’re picking up prasad, meeting friends, or heading out for festive shopping.
With Paytm UPI payments, you can make payments along the way using your linked bank account. Simply scan a Paytm UPI QR code or use a Paytm UPI ID to make your payment, then authorise it using your Paytm UPI PIN.
You can also use Paytm UPI for online shopping on Indian websites and apps, giving you another convenient way to manage your festive plans.
Keep Your Indian Payments Within Reach
For NRIs, coming home for Ganesh Chaturthi is about being present for the moments that matter. Your payments should fit into that experience, not slow you down.
With Paytm UPI payments linked to your international number, you can stay connected to your Indian bank account and manage everyday payments through Paytm while you’re here.
So, whether you’re visiting Bappa, meeting family, or simply enjoying the festive season, keep Paytm by your side.
Celebrate more. Move freely. Pay easily with Paytm.
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