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Zomato Payments Gets RBI Nod to Operate as Payment Aggregator.

Banking & Finance | Dated: 25 Jan 2026

Zomato Payments Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of the food delivery giant Zomato, has received the Certificate of Authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an Online Payment Aggregator (PA). This allows the company to facilitate e-commerce transactions and manage payments directly on its platform.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • It joins companies like Razorpay, Cashfree, and Tata Pay which recently secured the PA license.
  • The authorization is granted under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007.
  • This move reduces Zomato's dependency on third-party payment gateways.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Company: Zomato Payments.
  • License: Payment Aggregator.
  • Authority: RBI.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which food delivery company's subsidiary recently received RBI authorization to operate as an Online Payment Aggregator?

Correct Answer: Zomato

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Payment Aggregators

  • Regulator – RBI
  • Act – PSS Act, 2007