Apple Pay could finally enter India in October after 12 years: What to expect

Apple Pay could finally be heading to India next month, potentially ending a wait that has lasted more than a decade. The Cupertino-based tech giant introduced its payment service in the US back in 2014, but it has never officially launched in India despite the country’s enormous digital payments market. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman now reports that the service could arrive in October, although some details about its initial rollout remain unclear. Here’s everything you need to know about the possible Apple Pay India launch, including UPI support, banks and what users could expect.