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NPCI International enables UPI payments for online bookings at 'At the Top, Burj Khalifa'
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Fusion42 · 29 July 2026 · Fusion42 review
NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the international arm of India's NPCI, has enabled UPI payments for online bookings at Dubai's 'At the Top, Burj Khalifa'. This collaboration with NEOPAY allows Indian tourists to pay for their tickets in advance using their familiar UPI apps.
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The payment rail for Indian tourists in the UAE is solidifying around UPI. If you sell to visitors in the region, your checkout needs to support it or you will lose customers to competitors who do.
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