Good News For UPI Users! UPI Transaction Limits Now Raised:

Good News For UPI Users! UPI Transaction Limits Now Raised

Under this new change, now you can send up to Rs 5 lakh per transaction and up to Rs 10 lakh total in a day for capital markets investments, Insurance payments, Government e-Marketplace and more.

NPCI Increases UPI Transaction Limit

authorNidhidateSep 17, 2025
Last update on Sep 17, 2025
Good News For UPI Users! UPI Transaction Limits Now Raised In an effort to improve the digital payments in India, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has increased the limits for UPI transactions. This new change has been in effect since September 15, 2025. This update is very helpful for those users making high-value payments. Under this new change, now you can send up to Rs 5 lakh per transaction and up to Rs 10 lakh total in a day for capital markets investments, Insurance payments, Government e-Marketplace (EMD Payments), Travelling and collections. For Credit Card payments, the limit is Rs 5 lakh per transaction, and you can pay up to Rs 6 lakh in a day.
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For making jewellery payments, you can send up to Rs 1 lakh per transaction and Rs 6 lakh in a day. For FX Retail payments through BBPS and Digital Account Opening, the limit is Rs 5 lakh per transaction and Rs 5 lakh per day. For payment for a business or merchant, the limit is Rs 5 lakh per transaction. For Digital Account Opening , the limit is Rs 2 lakh per transaction and Rs 2 lakh in a day. Since UPI is a common and widely used mode of payment, it was important to increase the transaction limits so that users can make large-value payments easily and quickly.
Category Enhanced Limits (per transaction) (in Rs) New Cumulative Limits (24 hours) (in Rs)
Capital Markets (Investments) 5 lakh 10 lakh
Insurance 5 lakh 10 lakh
Government e-Market Place (GeM Payments) 5 lakh 10 lakh
Travel 5 lakh 10 lakh
Credit Card Payments 5 lakh 6 lakh
Collections 5 lakh 10 lakh
Jewellery 5 lakh 6 lakh
Business/ Merchant 5 lakh -
FX Retail via BBPS 5 lakh 5 lakh
Digital Account Opening 2 lakh 2 lakh
Digital Account Opening - Initial Funding 2 lakh 2 lakh

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