Flipkart launches UPI handle, partners with Axis

BENGALURU: With UPI emerging as the preferred payment option, ecommerce marketplace Flipkart has launched its UPI handle. The UPI offering will enable smooth onboarding and allow users to conveniently avail of the feature for online and offline merchant transactions within and outside the Flipkart marketplace, the company said.

It also introduced one-click and quick functionalities for recharges and bill payments. With the new UPI feature, customers will get an intuitive, safe, and convenient digital payment experience through its integrated checkout funnel and a slew of incentives including the benefit of instant refunds, making the transaction process a hassle-free, the company added.