Coming back to India for a holiday means catching up with family, meeting old friends, eating all your favourite food, and probably making a long list of places to visit. But when you live abroad, managing everyday payments during your trip can be another thing to figure out.
That’s where Paytm NRI Payments can make things simpler. NRIs from select countries can use their international mobile numbers to access Paytm UPI payments in India through a linked NRE or NRO bank account.
So, whether you’re visiting for a few weeks or making a longer trip home, you can stay connected to your Indian finances while making everyday payments through Paytm.
How Paytm NRI Payments Work
Getting started with Paytm NRI Payments is straightforward.
Download and open the Paytm app, enter your international mobile number, and verify your device through SMS. You can then link your NRE or NRO bank account and set your Paytm UPI PIN.
Once your account is set up, you can use Paytm UPI payments for everyday spending in India.
Make Everyday Paytm UPI Payments While You’re in India
A holiday can come with plenty of everyday payments. Meeting friends for coffee, ordering food, shopping for something you forgot to pack, or paying for your plans can all become part of your day.
With Paytm UPI payments, you can scan a QR code at a merchant or enter a Paytm UPI ID to make a payment. You can also use Paytm UPI for payments on Indian websites and apps.
This means your international mobile number can stay connected to your linked NRE or NRO account while you manage everyday spending through your phone.
You Can Also Send Money to People in India
Your Paytm UPI payments don’t have to wait until you land in India.
With an international mobile number linked to Paytm, you can also make Paytm UPI payments to people in India while you’re abroad. So whether you’re planning your trip or already back home, you can stay connected to your Indian payments.
Keep an Eye on Your Spending
When you’re travelling, small payments can add up quickly. It can be useful to have a clear view of where your money is going.
Paytm gives you tools to keep track of your payments. You can download your Paytm UPI statement in PDF or Excel, check your Paytm Spend Summary, and view the combined balance across linked NRE and NRO accounts.
You can also hide selected payments from your payment history, giving you more control over how your payment activity appears in the app.
Where Can NRIs Use Paytm NRI Payments?
Paytm UPI payments using international mobile numbers are available to NRIs from select countries supported by NPCI. These include Australia, Canada, France, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the UAE, the UK, and the US.
If you’re coming back to India for a holiday, Paytm NRI Payments can help you stay connected to your Indian finances and manage everyday Paytm UPI payments using your international mobile number.
So, spend more time catching up, exploring, eating, and making memories. Your everyday payments can stay simple while you’re here.
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