In a significant push for cross-border digital payments, US-based payments giant PayPal has announced its integration with India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI), allowing Indian users to make international purchases using UPI.

The integration was announced on Wednesday and will go live with the launch of PayPal World, a new global payments platform slated for late 2025. The initiative aims to connect the world’s largest payment systems and digital wallets for seamless global transactions.

What is PayPal World?
PayPal World will be a unified global network enabling interoperability between major digital wallets and payment platforms. At launch, it will include: