UPI AutoPay launched on Google Play: How to activate - UPI AutoPay on Google Play

Updated: 15 Nov 2022, 02:46 PM IST

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UPI AutoPay on Google Play

Google has announced that it is launching UPI Autopay as a payment option for subscription-based purchases on Google Play in India.

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Introduced under UPI 2.0 by NPCI, UPI AutoPay helps customers make recurring payments using any UPI application that supports the feature.

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How to activate UPI AutoPay for Google Play subscriptions

Google Play has mentioned the process of how users can activate UPI AutoPay. Once a subscriber selects a subscription plan, they need to tap on the payment method and select the ‘Pay With UPI’ option. Then, they have to approve the purchase of the selected product on their supported UPI app.

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a) Timely payments avoiding late fees/penalty

b) Subscribers can customise payment options (such as monthly and quarterly etc.) and amounts they want to pay for subscriptions.

c) Customers can also modify/revoke/pause features as and when required

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It will enable local developers to grow their subscription-based businesses

“With the introduction of UPI Autopay on the platform, we aim to extend the convenience of UPI to subscription-based purchases, helping many more people access helpful and delightful services – while enabling local developers to grow their subscription-based businesses on Google Play,” said Saurabh Agarwal, Head of Google Play Retail & Payments Activation – India, Vietnam, Australia & New Zealand.

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