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PhonePe Receives UAE Payment Licences

Published on 25 Sep 2026

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PhonePe Receives UAE Payment Licences
  • On 22 September 2026 the Central Bank of the UAE granted PhonePe in-principle approval for Retail Payment Services and Card Schemes (RPSCS) and Stored Value Facilities (SVF).
  • This marks PhonePe’s first international expansion step; final clearances are still required before commercial launch.
  • The company plans to partner with regional banks, licensed providers and local tech vendors and to support UAE domestic rails Aani and Jaywan.

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