Jio users will no longer need to remember their date of recharge once validity endsReliance Jio has become the first telecom major in the industry to roll out the UPI autopay facility for both prepaid and postpaid users.
This means that Jio subscribers can now autopay for their tariff plans on the MyJio app and avail touch-free auto-recharge and bill payments facility.The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) - which operates retail payments and settlement systems in India, along with Reliance Jio today announced that the UPI Autopay has now been introduced for customers.
Jio's integration with UPI Autopay has made it the first player in the telecom industry to go live with the e-mandate feature that was launched by NPCI."The combination of Jio's superior prepaid and postpaid plans and UPI Autopay will now be available to every Jio user.
Jio users will no longer need to remember their recharge renewal date or bill payment date and perform manual payments.
This will enable an always-on service experience for every Jio prepaid user,'' said Mr.
Kiran Thomas, Director, Jio.Jio customers can now set standing instructions on the MyJio App using UPI Autopay for their tariff plans and avail hassle-free mobile recharging experience.Here's what this means for Jio subscribers: Jio users will no longer need to remember their date of recharge once the validity ends.
The Jio plan opted by the custimerswould be auto renewed on the set date.
For recharge amounts up to Rs 5,000, customers do nothave to enter the UPI PIN on the execution of the recharge.
Users can also create, modify, andremove the e-mandate for the tariff plans as per their requirements through UPI Autopay."We believe our collaboration will change the way Jio customers experience renewal of their mobile tariff plans.
With UPI AUTOPAY, it's our constant endeavor at NPCI to provide an extra layer of comfort and convenience to all the customers for their recurring spends and payments,'' said Kunal Kalawatia, Chief of Products, NPCI.