How to request money from UPI
Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has revolutionised the way financial transactions are conducted in India. It has made it possible for individuals and businesses to send and receive money instantly. One of the most useful features of UPI is the ability to request money from someone directly through the app. This feature is particularly handy for splitting bills, collecting payments, or reminding someone of an outstanding amount. To request money using UPI, all you need is the recipient’s UPI ID or their linked mobile number. The process is straightforward and can be completed in just a few taps on your smartphone. UPI requests are not only quick but also secure, as they are backed by multiple layers of authentication and encryption. This makes UPI an ideal choice for anyone looking to manage their finances efficiently. It eliminates the hassle of physical cash or cumbersome bank transfers.In addition to finding useful financial updates on Bajaj Finserv you can also make bill payments, recharges for all your utilities and daily transactions. Bajaj Pay: the BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment System) platform on Bajaj Finserv provides a secure avenue for all your payments and recharges.
Let us explore how easy it is to request money through UPI, making your financial interactions seamless and stress-free.
Steps to request money through UPI
Requesting money through UPI is a straightforward process. Follow these simple steps to get started:- Open UPI app: Launch your preferred UPI app on your smartphone.
- Select 'Request Money': Navigate to the 'Request Money' option on the app's main screen.
- Enter UPI ID: Input the UPI ID or linked mobile number of the person you wish to request money from.
- Specify amount: Enter the amount you wish to request.
- Add note: Include a note or reason for the request, if necessary, for better understanding.
- Set expiry date: Choose an expiry date for the payment request, after which it will automatically be canceled if not paid.
- Review details: Double-check all the entered details to ensure accuracy.
- Send request: Tap the 'Send Request' button to initiate the payment request.
- Await confirmation: Wait for the recipient to approve the request. You will be notified once the transaction is complete.