UPI Payment: You can make UPI payment even without internet, send money like this from button phone

New Delhi. The use of UPI payment is increasing in the country. Be it buying everyday items or sending money to someone, UPI helps us everywhere. A facility like UPI allows you to transfer money easily while sitting at home. Most of the people use UPI apps like Paytm, PhonePe, BHIM, GooglePay to make UPI payments which require internet. Do you know that you can make UPI payments through button phone/feature phone also? Let us know how we can do this?

According to NPCI, feature phone users will be able to do UPI transactions through IVR number.

For this you will have to call the IVR number (080-45163666, 08045163581 and 6366200200) and get your UPI ID verified. Now you have to make your payment by following the instructions given on the call.

UPI payment can be done through USSD even without internet, just remember *99#
Apart from UPI 123pay, there is another way to make payment without internet. You have to use USSD service. For this, first of all you have to dial '*99#' on your GSM smartphone and follow the instructions. However, not all mobile service operators support this service.

UPI facility was started in the year 2016

UPI payment system was started in the year 2016. The UPI system is operated by the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI). UPI is a real time payment system.