UPI users take note! Google Pay introduces convenience fee for these transactions

Google Pay has begun implementing a convenience fee on utility bill payments made using credit and debit cards, charging between 0.5% and 1% plus GST. This move signifies a trend towards monetising UPI transactions to recover payment processing costs. UPI-linked bank account payments remain fee-free.

UPI users take note! Google Pay introduces convenience fee for these transactions
Google Pay has begun implementing a convenience fee on utility bill payments made using credit and debit cards, charging between 0.5% and 1% plus GST. This move signifies a trend towards monetising UPI transactions to recover payment processing costs. UPI-linked bank account payments remain fee-free.