RBI new digital payments rules explained: From April 1, here’s what changes for you
By
Binu Mathew
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is introducing new rules for digital payments starting April 1, 2026. These changes are being introduced as online payments like UPI, cards, and mobile wallets are growing very fast in India. The main goal, therefore, is to make digital transactions safer and reduce fraud.
These new rules for digital payments will change how Indians make online transactions. Thus, if you use UPI, cards, or wallets, you can expect extra security checks.
