Airtel Payments Bank Launches NCMC-enabled Debit and Prepaid Cards

Airtel Payments Bank has introduced NCMC-aligned debit and prepaid cards in collaboration with NPCI, powered by RuPay. These cards are designed to support India’s One Nation, One Card initiative. Savings account holders can avail NCMC-enabled debit cards, while wallet users can opt for prepaid cards. Crafted from eco-friendly e-PVC material, these cards offer versatility in payment options, including offline transit transactions, online shopping, and enhanced security with EMV Chip protection.

Key Benefits of NCMC Enabled Card

  • All-in-One Travel Solution: Seamlessly use the card for offline transit transactions like metros, buses, tolls, and parking.
  • Versatile Usage: From offline shopping to e-commerce purchases, ticket bookings, and fuel payments, the card covers various transaction needs.
  • Flexible Payment Options: Enjoy multiple fare options, including pay-per-ride and purchase passes.
  • Enhanced Security: Ensure better security with the highly secured EMV Chip-protection feature.

SBI NCMC Card Integration with Bharat BillPay Platform

State Bank of India (SBI) has integrated NCMC cards on its Bharat BillPay platform in collaboration with NPCI Bharat BillPay Ltd. Commuters can now recharge their NCMC cards online, with amounts up to Rs 10,000, using prepaid, debit, or credit cards. This integration extends convenience to travelers, with the service already live for various metro networks and more platforms set to follow suit. Noopur Chaturvedi, CEO of NPCI Bharat BillPay, highlights the move as a step towards easing digital payments, backed by the reliability and safety of the Bharat BillPay platform.

Piyush Shukla

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