HOW TO CHANGE DEFAULT UPI ACCOUNT ON PAYTM 

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18 March 2024

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India's payments authority NPCI on March 4 granted Paytm parent One97 Communications Limited a third-party application provider license

This has enabled it to facilitate payments in the wake of its banking unit - Paytm Payments Bank - ceasing operations

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Four banks - Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India and YES Bank - have been authorised to act as Payment System Provider banks

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Here's how to update your default bank account on Paytm app

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In the 'Profile menu' tap on "UPI & Payments Settings"

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Tap on the bank account you want to select as default Bank account

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Now tap "Set as default" and confirm by tapping "Yes"

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This effortless switching of bank account from PPBL to another bank of users' choice will allow them to receive UPI payments on Paytm

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UPI is India's real-time payments system that allows users to transfer money across banks

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Paytm processed 1.41 billion transactions in February, down from 1.57 billion transactions a month ago, according to NPCI website

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