<p>National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is exploring options for further tie-ups to strengthen the global acceptability of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/rupay" target="_blank">RuPay</a> debit cards.</p>.<p>Currently, RuPay cards are accepted at the points of sale (PoS) machine powered by Discover of the US, Diners Club, JCB of Japan, Pulse and Union Pay of China.</p>.<p>This needs to be strengthened, and NPCI is working in this direction so that users of RuPay cards are at par with those using Visa or Mastercard, sources said.</p>.<p>In March 2012, RuPay went global by tying up with Discover Financial Services to bring international services to Indians.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/cabinet-clears-rs-2600-crore-scheme-to-promote-rupay-debit-card-low-value-bhim-upi-transactions-1179973.html" target="_blank">Cabinet clears Rs 2,600 crore scheme to promote RuPay debit card, low-value BHIM-UPI transactions</a></strong></p>.<p>It has strengthened its network capabilities by launching RuPay JCB Global Card in association with JCB International Co Ltd in July 2019.</p>.<p>The RuPay JCB Global card can be used at RuPay card accepting points in India and JCB card accepting points outside India for PoS, E-Commerce and ATM.</p>.<p>RuPay, a product of NPCI, is the domestic card payment network of India, with wide acceptance at ATMs, POS devices and e-commerce websites across India.</p>.<p>Earlier this year, the Union Cabinet approved a scheme worth Rs 2,600 crore for the promotion of RuPay debit cards and low-value BHIM-UPI (Bharat Interface for Money- Unified Payments Interface) transactions.</p>.<p>Under the scheme, the banks are provided financial incentives to foster Point of Sale (PoS) devices and e-commerce transactions using RuPay and UPI.</p>.<p>The scheme is aimed at building a robust digital payment ecosystem and promoting UPI Lite and UPI123PAY as economical and user-friendly digital payment options.</p>
<p>National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is exploring options for further tie-ups to strengthen the global acceptability of <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/rupay" target="_blank">RuPay</a> debit cards.</p>.<p>Currently, RuPay cards are accepted at the points of sale (PoS) machine powered by Discover of the US, Diners Club, JCB of Japan, Pulse and Union Pay of China.</p>.<p>This needs to be strengthened, and NPCI is working in this direction so that users of RuPay cards are at par with those using Visa or Mastercard, sources said.</p>.<p>In March 2012, RuPay went global by tying up with Discover Financial Services to bring international services to Indians.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/business/business-news/cabinet-clears-rs-2600-crore-scheme-to-promote-rupay-debit-card-low-value-bhim-upi-transactions-1179973.html" target="_blank">Cabinet clears Rs 2,600 crore scheme to promote RuPay debit card, low-value BHIM-UPI transactions</a></strong></p>.<p>It has strengthened its network capabilities by launching RuPay JCB Global Card in association with JCB International Co Ltd in July 2019.</p>.<p>The RuPay JCB Global card can be used at RuPay card accepting points in India and JCB card accepting points outside India for PoS, E-Commerce and ATM.</p>.<p>RuPay, a product of NPCI, is the domestic card payment network of India, with wide acceptance at ATMs, POS devices and e-commerce websites across India.</p>.<p>Earlier this year, the Union Cabinet approved a scheme worth Rs 2,600 crore for the promotion of RuPay debit cards and low-value BHIM-UPI (Bharat Interface for Money- Unified Payments Interface) transactions.</p>.<p>Under the scheme, the banks are provided financial incentives to foster Point of Sale (PoS) devices and e-commerce transactions using RuPay and UPI.</p>.<p>The scheme is aimed at building a robust digital payment ecosystem and promoting UPI Lite and UPI123PAY as economical and user-friendly digital payment options.</p>