Reserve Bank Of India (RBI) to act as a payment aggregator (PA)

Worldline ePayments India (WEIPL), a pacesetter in digital payments, has received in-principle authorisation from the banking company Of India (RBI) to act as a payment collector (PA). The authorisation by the tally was below the provisions of the rules on Regulation of Payment dated March 17, 2020.

Worldline ePayments India, a part of Worldline cluster, offers solutions for all styles of payment desires giving in-store, online, and omnichannel payments to its customers.

Payment Aggregators facilitate e-commerce sites and merchants in acceptive payment instruments from the customers for completion of their payment obligations while not the requirement for merchants to make a separate payment integration system of their own. Example: Billdesk. Payment Gateways are entities that provide technology infrastructure to route and facilitate process of an internet payment group action with none involvement in handling of funds. PGs in India principally include banks.