TNPSC Thervupettagam

UPI–UPU Integration

September 13 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 45 0
  • India unveiled the UPI–UPU integration project at the 28th Universal Postal Congress in Dubai.
  • UPI stands for Unified Payments Interface and UPU stands for Universal Postal Union.
  • The initiative was developed by the Department of Posts, NPCI International Payments Limited, and UPU.
  • It links India’s UPI with the UPU Interconnection Platform for faster cross-border remittances.
  • India committed 10 million United States dollars to support digital payments and training under this project.
  • UPI is now accepted in several global locations, including the Gulf and the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
  • The UPI–UPU integration aims to reduce global remittance costs to below 3 percent by 2030.

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