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UPI Set to Launch in Israel as Modi and Netanyahu Sign Major Payments Deal
Published on 24 April 2026
Israel’s launch could reshape cross border payments
India has signed an agreement to bring its Unified Payments Interface UPI to Israel after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit. The move signals a major push to take India’s instant digital payments rails beyond borders, potentially enabling smoother money transfers and payments between consumers and merchants in both countries.
- UPI is slated to expand to Israel under a newly signed agreement
- The deal was finalized during Modi’s state visit with Netanyahu
- India’s instant payments network takes another step overseas
- Cross-border payment convenience could improve for users
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