Is it safe to share my VPA ID?

Yes, sharing your Virtual Payment Address (VPA) or UPI ID is generally safe because it is a secure digital identifier used to facilitate transactions. It is designed to hide your actual bank account number and IFSC code, reducing the risk of data misuse. However, you must never share sensitive details such as your UPI PIN, password, or credit/debit card information with anyone, even if they claim to be from a service like Paytm.