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MobiKwik gets RBI nod for NBFC license and plans its own lending arm soon

Business
Published on 27 April 2026
MobiKwik gets RBI nod for NBFC license and plans its own lending arm soon

Approval unlocks in house lending via a new subsidiary

MobiKwik has received Reserve Bank of India approval for an NBFC licence, setting up the launch of its own lending business. The fintech plans to operate this through a wholly owned subsidiary and roll out new credit products for both consumers and merchants. The RBI nod marks a major step as MobiKwik moves beyond payments into direct credit offerings.

  • MobiKwik secured an RBI NBFC licence approval
  • The company will launch lending via a wholly owned subsidiary
  • New credit products are planned for consumers and merchants
  • It signals MobiKwik’s shift from payments to direct credit
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