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UPI gets biometric authentication
Financial Express Ahmedabad
|October 08, 2025
THE SOLUTION LEVERAGES UIDAI's FaceRD App for Aadhaar-based facial verification, eliminating the need to manage multiple OTPs or card details enhancing both convenience and security.
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The same shall be extended later for transactions with additional authentication. On-device biometric authentication shall be introduced as an additional option for UPI PIN set or reset in lieu of UPI PIN. "This facility shall initially be available for transactions up to ₹5,000.The limit shall be reviewed in due course based on performance and evaluation," NPCI said.
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