The Reserve Bank of India, RBI lifts ban on Razorpay and Cashfree after almost a year. The approval from the RBI empowers payment companies to add new merchants to their platform for facilitating online payment processing.
Cashfree Payments spokesperson said: “Securing the Payment Aggregator (PA) licence from the RBI is a pivotal moment for Cashfree Payments, affirming our focus on compliance and highlighting the significance of a well-regulated payments landscape. We are now onboarding new merchants on our payment gateway. We are very excited about this new phase of our journey, where we continue to drive exponential growth and retain our market leadership as the preferred aggregator in the payments space.”
Razorpay spokesperson said: “Having received the new PA licence, we now restart onboarding new customers and are committed to serving them with our industry-first payment solutions. We welcome this new development and are delighted to be one of the first Payment Gateways to have received the final PA licence from the RBI.”