RBI/2021-22/187 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S1738/06-08-018/2021-2022 March 25, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Banks and Non-bank Payment System Operators (PSOs) Madam / Dear Sir, Framework for Geo-tagging of Payment System Touch Points To facilitate nuanced spread of acceptance infrastructure and inclusive access to digital payments, the Monetary Policy Statement 2020-21 on October 08, 2021 had announced that a framework for geo-tagging of physi

RBI/2021-2022/165 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S1478/06-08-001/2021-2022 February 18, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Authorised Payment System Operators / Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Regulations Review Authority (RRA 2.0) – Interim Recommendations – Discontinuation / Merger / Online Submission of Returns Please refer to the press release dated February 18, 2022 issued on the captioned subject. 2. As part of the implementation of interim recommendation

RBI/2021-2022/164 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S1477/06-08-001/2021-2022 February 18, 2022 The Chairman /Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Authorised Payment System Operators / Banks Madam /Dear Sir, Regulations Review Authority (RRA 2.0) – Interim Recommendations – Withdrawal of Circulars Please refer to the press release dated February 18, 2022 issued on the captioned subject. 2. The circulars listed in the Annex are withdrawn with effect from close of business today.

RBI/2021-22/146 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S1264/02-14-003/2021-2022 January 03, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Authorised Payment System Operators and Participants (Banks and Non-banks) Madam / Dear Sir, Framework for Facilitating Small Value Digital Payments in Offline Mode Reserve Bank had, vide circular dated August 06, 2020, permitted a pilot scheme to encourage technological innovations that enable small value digital transactions in offlin

RBI/2021-2022/142 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-1211/02-14-003/2021-22 December 23, 2021 All Payment System Providers and Payment System Participants Madam / Dear Sir, Restriction on storage of actual card data [i.e. Card-on-File (CoF)] In terms of our circular DPSS.CO.PD.No.1810/02.14.008/2019-20 dated March 17, 2020 on “Guidelines on Regulation of Payment Aggregators and Payment Gateways”, the authorised non-bank payment aggregators and merchants on-boarded by them were prohibi

RBI/2021-2022/127 CO.DPSS.OVRST.No.S929/06-08-001/2021-2022 November 16, 2021 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer Authorised Payment System Operators / Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Withdrawal of Obsolete Regulatory Circulars / Instructions – Interim Recommendations of the Regulations Review Authority 2.0 Please refer to the Press Release on Interim Recommendations of the Regulations Review Authority (RRA) 2.0 dated November 16, 2021. 2. A comprehensi

RBI/2021-22/96 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-516/02-14-003/2021-22 September 07, 2021 All Payment System Providers and Payment System Participants Madam / Dear Sir, Tokenisation – Card Transactions: Permitting Card-on-File Tokenisation (CoFT) Services We invite reference to our circular DPSS.CO.PD No.1463/02.14.003/2018-19 dated January 8, 2019 on “Tokenisation – Card transactions”, permitting authorised card networks to offer card tokenisation services subject to the conditions

RBI/2021-22/94 CO.DPSS.RPPD.No.S475/04.09.003/2021-22 August 27, 2021 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of all banks participating in NEFT Madam / Dear Sir, Enhancements to Indo-Nepal Remittance Facility Scheme The Indo-Nepal Remittance Facility Scheme (Scheme) was launched by the Reserve Bank of India in May 2008 as an option for cross-border remittances from India to Nepal, with special focus on requirements of migrant workers of Nepali orig

RBI/2021-22/92 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-469/02-14-003/2021-22 August 25, 2021 The Chief Executive Officer / President All authorised card networks Madam / Dear Sir, Tokenisation – Card Transactions : Extending the Scope of Permitted Devices We invite reference to our circular DPSS.CO.PD No.1463/02.14.003/2018-19 dated January 08, 2019 on “Tokenisation – Card transactions”, permitting authorised card networks to offer card tokenisation services to any token requestor, subject

RBI/2021-22/76 CO.DPSS.POLC.No.S-384/02.32.001/2021-2022 August 3, 2021 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Non-Bank Payment System Operators Madam / Dear Sir, Framework for Outsourcing of Payment and Settlement-related Activities by Payment System Operators The Payment System Operators (PSOs), by virtue of services they provide and the construct of models on which they operate, largely outsource their payment and settlement-related activiti