Are you frustrated with interrupted online transactions due to poor internet? Discover an easy solution: making UPI payments offline using a USSD number. Here’s how it works:
What is Offline UPI Payment Number?
Utilize *99# to access UPI without internet. This service is accessible nationwide through 83 banks and four telecom providers, supporting 13 languages including English and Hindi. It was introduced by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to facilitate UPI transactions.
Setting up Offline UPI Payments:
- Open your phone dialer and dial *99#.
- Choose your preferred language.
- Enter your bank’s IFSC code.
- Select your registered bank account.
- Complete verification by entering the last six digits and expiry date of your debit card.
- Once verified, your offline UPI payment feature will activate.
Making Offline UPI Payments:
- Open your phone dialer and dial *99#, then call.
- Select option “1” for “Send Money”.
- Enter the recipient’s UPI ID.
- Specify the amount, enter your UPI PIN, and confirm the transaction.
Now you’re equipped to make UPI payments hassle-free, even without internet or a mobile app!