UPI to show real-time rupee cost on overseas payments via HSBC, JPMorgan deals

NPCI has signed tie-ups with HSBC India and JPMorgan to enable real-time FX conversion on cross-border UPI transactions, letting Indian users see the exact rupee cost before confirming overseas purchases. The move aligns UPI with international card networks' upfront conversion experience across 23 countries.

— Filed Fri, 3 Jul, 2026, 12:20 IST · Source Medianama · Updated

NPCI signed deals with HSBC India and JPMorgan to enable real-time FX conversion on cross-border UPI payments, letting Indian users see exact rupee cost before confirming overseas purchases, aligning UPI with international card networks' upfront conversion experience.

Why this matters

Builds on NPCI and HSBC India's real-time FX settlement for global UPI payments across 9 markets, now extending upfront rupee pricing to 23 countries as UPI daily volumes climb 23% YoY.

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