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HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later launched: all important details

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HDFC Bank has launched its ‘UPI Now Pay Later’ service i.e. Overdraft Facility for UPI payments. The government recently launched Credit Line on UPI by the NPCI and RBI in the Global FinTech Fest 2023.

HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later

Why has HDFC got UPI Now Pay Later?

There are many who cannot clear their daily expenses at times due to shortage of salary/income money in their savings account. Thus, with HDFC UPI Now Pay Later you get that required credit which you can clear on a monthly basis.

How to activate HDFC UPI Now Pay Later?

HDFC bank users can activate their UPI Now Pay Later account via Netbanking, HDFC app, and 3rd party UPI apps like Google Pay, Mobikwik, Freecharge, etc. Simply, add mobile number, date of birth, Debit Card details, PAN, and agree to the T&Cs to activate.

To whom can you can Transfer Money via HDFC UPI Now Pay Later?

You can only Transfer Money to UPI merchants via HDFC UPI Now Pay Later. Thus, sending money to friends/family or any individual UPI account is banned. However, you can load money into digital wallets like Paytm, PhonePe, PayZapp, etc.

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Credit Limit, Interest Rate, more on HDFC UPI Now Pay Later

Credit limit

Upto ₹50,000 per month (varies from user to user) | increases in time

Credit period (with interest)

Upto 6 months | apply for new application after this

Interest-free period

Nil

Due Date / Bill Payment Period

3 days (1-3 of every month) | can pay anytime | pay early for lesser Interest

Processing fee (one-time non-refundable)

₹235 (₹199 + GST)

Interest Rate (per annum)

16%

How does HDFC UPI Now Pay Later work?

For instance, below is the usage of your HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later account for the month of September, 2023.

Date

UPI Credit used

Merchant

1/9/23

₹500

Local medicine store

5/9/23

₹150

Zomato (food)

15/9/23

₹300

JioMart (grocery)

25/9/23

₹400

Bharat Petroleum (fuel)

Now, on the last day of the month i.e. on 30th September your HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later bill of ₹1350 + Interest will be generated. Interest will be charged on the amount and number of days you use it so you can pay early to avoid higher interest. You will get 3 days to pay the bill i.e. till 3rd October, after which the bill amount will be automatically debited from your savings/current account. If your account balance is low then late payment charges will be applied.

HDFC vs ICICI on UPI Now Pay Later

ICICI Bank UPI Now Pay Later is also launched. It is better than HDFC UPI Now Pay Later because it has upto 45 days free-interest period. However, there are cons, in ICICI, processing fee and interest rate is higher. Check the below table to know all the important comparisons on HDFC and ICICI’s UPI Now Pay Later service.

Parameters

HDFC

ICICI

Free-interest (0% Interest Rate)

No

Yes | upto 45 days

Credit Limit

Upto ₹50,000

Upto ₹50,000

Bill Payment Period

3 days

15 days

Bill Generation

End of every month

End of every month

Processing fee (one-time non-refundable)

₹235

₹590

Interest Rate (per annum)

16%

42.8%

Service charge

No

₹75 + applicable taxes on every ₹3000 spent in a month

Billing Cycle

Monthly

Monthly

Interest Calculation

day-to-day

day-to-day

HDFC Bank UPI Pay Later service is launched and running so users can access it.

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Credit lines on UPI will soon launched. These are not Credit lines on UPI.

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HDFC Bank has launched its ‘UPI Now Pay Later’ service i.e. Overdraft Facility for UPI payments. The government recently launched Credit Line on UPI by the NPCI and RBI in the Global FinTech Fest 2023.

HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later

Why has HDFC got UPI Now Pay Later?

There are many who cannot clear their daily expenses at times due to shortage of salary/income money in their savings account. Thus, with HDFC UPI Now Pay Later you get that required credit which you can clear on a monthly basis.

How to activate HDFC UPI Now Pay Later?

HDFC bank users can activate their UPI Now Pay Later account via Netbanking, HDFC app, and 3rd party UPI apps like Google Pay, Mobikwik, Freecharge, etc. Simply, add mobile number, date of birth, Debit Card details, PAN, and agree to the T&Cs to activate.

To whom can you can Transfer Money via HDFC UPI Now Pay Later?

You can only Transfer Money to UPI merchants via HDFC UPI Now Pay Later. Thus, sending money to friends/family or any individual UPI account is banned. However, you can load money into digital wallets like Paytm, PhonePe, PayZapp, etc.

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Credit Limit, Interest Rate, more on HDFC UPI Now Pay Later

Credit limit

Upto ₹50,000 per month (varies from user to user) | increases in time

Credit period (with interest)

Upto 6 months | apply for new application after this

Interest-free period

Nil

Due Date / Bill Payment Period

3 days (1-3 of every month) | can pay anytime | pay early for lesser Interest

Processing fee (one-time non-refundable)

₹235 (₹199 + GST)

Interest Rate (per annum)

16%

How does HDFC UPI Now Pay Later work?

For instance, below is the usage of your HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later account for the month of September, 2023.

Date

UPI Credit used

Merchant

1/9/23

₹500

Local medicine store

5/9/23

₹150

Zomato (food)

15/9/23

₹300

JioMart (grocery)

25/9/23

₹400

Bharat Petroleum (fuel)

Now, on the last day of the month i.e. on 30th September your HDFC Bank UPI Now Pay Later bill of ₹1350 + Interest will be generated. Interest will be charged on the amount and number of days you use it so you can pay early to avoid higher interest. You will get 3 days to pay the bill i.e. till 3rd October, after which the bill amount will be automatically debited from your savings/current account. If your account balance is low then late payment charges will be applied.

HDFC vs ICICI on UPI Now Pay Later

ICICI Bank UPI Now Pay Later is also launched. It is better than HDFC UPI Now Pay Later because it has upto 45 days free-interest period. However, there are cons, in ICICI, processing fee and interest rate is higher. Check the below table to know all the important comparisons on HDFC and ICICI’s UPI Now Pay Later service.

Parameters

HDFC

ICICI

Free-interest (0% Interest Rate)

No

Yes | upto 45 days

Credit Limit

Upto ₹50,000

Upto ₹50,000

Bill Payment Period

3 days

15 days

Bill Generation

End of every month

End of every month

Processing fee (one-time non-refundable)

₹235

₹590

Interest Rate (per annum)

16%

42.8%

Service charge

No

₹75 + applicable taxes on every ₹3000 spent in a month

Billing Cycle

Monthly

Monthly

Interest Calculation

day-to-day

day-to-day

HDFC Bank UPI Pay Later service is launched and running so users can access it.

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