New Delhi, June 30: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has gone live in Greece, marking a significant step in the global expansion of India’s digital public infrastructure, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said.
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The launch enables seamless digital payments between India and Greece, strengthening financial connectivity and making cross-border transactions more convenient for users and businesses. Officials said the move reflects growing international acceptance of India’s digital payment ecosystem.
According to the Minister, the expansion of UPI overseas highlights India’s leadership in digital innovation and its efforts to promote interoperable and efficient payment systems globally. He added that such integrations will benefit travelers, businesses, and the Indian diaspora by enabling faster and more secure transactions.
The development is part of India’s broader strategy to extend its digital public infrastructure to partner countries, enhancing financial inclusion and strengthening economic ties.
Further collaborations are expected as India continues to explore new international partnerships for UPI integration.
