You May Soon Pay Offline Using UPI: No Internet, Just A Tap | NPCI

NPCI is developing offline UPI payments via NFC tap technology, enabling digital transactions without internet connectivity. The feature addresses payment access in low-connectivity areas and represents a regulatory-backed infrastructure shift in India's fintech stack.

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