UPI, Rupay to soon work in France

NPCI has signed an MoU to make the services available in the country

Find out why 

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Background

NPCI operates UPI and Rupay

Outside India, these work in UAE, Singapore, and Bhutan currently

Overseas access was recently initiated

What has happened?

NPCI has signed an MoU with France's Lyra Network

UPI and Rupay cards will soon work at France outlets

This is done largely for the ease of Indian immigrants

Consequences

UPI, Rupay cards will work at France terminals, machines

This will give a boost to the 5.5 billion UPI monthly transactions

It will allow the push to use UPI in Nepal to become stronger

Market in numbers

Monthly UPI transactions: 5.5 billion

RuPay India market share: 60%

RuPay cards: 60 crores+

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