Whatsapp Payment Feature: Whatsapp started its payment service Whatsapp Pay in India in November last year. If you want to use Whatsapp Pay and you do not know much about it, then here we will tell you how to use this service. are.
In the last few years, there has been a huge market for digital payment platforms in India . Many big companies have entered the digital payment solution sector. Also popular instant messaging platform Votsaep (WhatsApp) has also become part of the sector. In November last year, it started its payment service (Whatsapp Pay) in India. After getting approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), this service is now available in the Indian market.
India has the largest number of users of WhatsApp, around 400 million. If you want to use WhatsApp Pay and you do not know much about it, then here we are telling you how to use this service-
How to do payment setting
First of all, open the WhatsApp app, then tap on the three-dot icon in the top right corner of the app.
Select the 'Payments' option, then tap on 'Add payment method'.
The list of banks will open on your screen.
After selecting your bank in the list, enter your mobile number which is linked with the bank.
After entering the number, you have to select 'Verify via SMS' on your phone.
After the verification process is over, the user will have to complete the payment settings.
if someone wants to send money
To use the payment service on WhatsApp, you must have a UPI PIN.
To send money to anyone on WhatsApp, click on the 'Attachment' option.
After this, add the amount to be sent by selecting the 'Payment' option.
After this, you can send money by entering the UPI PIN.
After the completion of the transaction, you will get a confirmation message. Keep in mind that your WhatsApp number and the number linked to the bank account should be the same. This service of WhatsApp can be used on both iOS and Android platforms.
If you want to receive money
- If a sender is sending you money through WhatsApp Pay, then he has to follow the instructions mentioned above and money will be credited to your account.
- But if the sender does not have WhatsApp Pay, then you will still get money through this platform. You have to give your WhatsApp UPI ID to the sender. The sender will be able to send you money using this ID on apps like Google Pay, PhonePe. You will get confirmation from WhatsApp when the money is received.