India launches tap-and-pay option in UPI ahead of full Apple Pay rollout

India launches tap-and-pay option in UPI ahead of full Apple Pay rollout

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Ashwin Manikandan

11 September, 2026

Apple Pay National Payments Corporation of India unified payments interface

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