UPI Goes Live in Greece, Becomes 10th Country for Indian Cross-Border Payments
NPCI's international arm NIPL has partnered with Eurobank to enable UPI QR payments in Greece, marking the 10th country in UPI's cross-border network. Indian travellers can now make digital payments across merchants in Athens and beyond, extending India's payment-rail footprint into European retail.
UPI's cross-border network expands to Greece via NIPL-Eurobank partnership, becoming the 10th country where Indian travellers can make QR-based payments abroad, extending India's payment-rail footprint relevant to merchant and consumer transactions.
Why this matters
The Greece launch continues UPI's cross-border expansion, now reaching 10 countries, as India's monthly merchant spend tops Rs 11 lakh crore and the payment rail pushes into European retail.
Omni-channel activity holds steady with 531 signals in the past 90 days.