Biometric UPI tops 611 million transactions in June, worth Rs 25,416 crore
NPCI says on-device fingerprint and face authentication for P2P, P2M and RuPay Credit Card on UPI crossed 600 million transactions in June 2026, hitting 611 million worth Rs 25,416 crore. The rails power faster merchant checkouts as overall UPI hit Rs 28.9 lakh crore, up 20% YoY.
Biometric UPI transactions crossed 600 million in June, hitting 611 million worth Rs 25,416 crore. On-device fingerprint/face authentication for P2P, P2M and RuPay Credit Card on UPI enables faster merchant checkouts, benefiting Indian retail payment rails.
Why this matters
NPCI is extending on-device biometric authentication across P2P, P2M and RuPay Credit Card flows, reinforcing UPI's push toward frictionless, faster merchant checkouts as total volumes climb 20% YoY.
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