{"id":4687,"date":"2025-12-02T07:06:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T07:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/?p=4687"},"modified":"2026-06-15T07:18:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:18:22","slug":"razorpay-secures-rbis-cross-border-license-igniting-its-push-to-redefine-global-payments-from-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/razorpay-secures-rbis-cross-border-license-igniting-its-push-to-redefine-global-payments-from-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Razorpay Secures RBI\u2019s Cross-Border License, Igniting Its Push to Redefine Global Payments from India"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trusted by global leaders like Airbnb, Agoda, Shopify, Klook, and Hostinger, Razorpay\u2019s cross-border stack continues to grow at 40% year-on-year<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With a single integration, global companies can go live in India instantly, without having to set up an India entity, offering UPI, RuPay, EMIs, netbanking, and 100+ local methods<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>INDIA, Bengaluru \u2013 2nd December 2025:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/\"><b>Razorpay<\/b><\/a><b>, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India\u2019s Leading Full-Stack Payments and Banking Platform for Businesses, today announced that it has <\/span><b>secured the Payment Aggregator \u2013 Cross-Border (PA\u2013CB) license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This authorisation places Razorpay among a select cohort of fintechs permitted to facilitate both inward and outward cross-border payments with complete regulatory oversight.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Razorpay\u2019s new license cements its position as one of India\u2019s most trusted and regulation-forward infrastructures for global money movement &#8211; powering all kinds of businesses from high-growth exporters and SaaS companies to freelancers, D2C brands, and global firms entering India\u2019s digital economy. The authorisation adds regulatory depth to Razorpay\u2019s stack, already operating at significant scale, <\/span><b>trusted by leading global leaders such as Airbnb, Agoda, Klook, Shopify, Hostinger<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to name a few.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commenting on the milestone, <\/span><b>Shashank Kumar, MD &amp; Co-founder, Razorpay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, said<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, \u201cA growing number of Indian businesses today are being built for global customers from day one, just as a rising wave of global companies are choosing India as one of their most important growth markets. <\/span><\/i><b><i>What these businesses need are financial rails that make it just as easy to serve a customer in New York or Singapore as it is in Mumbai. <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Razorpay, we\u2019ve always seen ourselves as a money-movement platform for businesses, not just a payments company.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added,<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u201c<\/span><\/i><b><i>With Razorpay International Payments<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><\/i><b><i>we\u2019re taking the complexity out of cross-border payments and creating one trusted solution for ambitious businesses on both sides<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Further, receiving the PA-CB license reinforces our deep focus on compliance, our partnerships with banks and regulators, and our commitment to helping Indian businesses participate in the global economy with confidence.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Razorpay International Payments is designed to reflect how money actually moves in a <\/span><b>global, digital-first economy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>On the exports side,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Indian businesses can accept payments in <\/span><b>130+ currencies through familiar methods like cards, wallets, and local bank transfers,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with optimised flows delivering <\/span><b>success rates of 95% on international transactions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>On the imports side,<\/b> <b>global platforms can go live in India in real-time, without having to set up an India entity, offering UPI, RuPay, EMIs, netbanking, and 100+ local methods<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> through a single integration, with INR-native pricing, OTP-led checkout, and India-based support.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As cross-border digital commerce becomes a core pillar of India\u2019s growth story, Razorpay aims to be the default operating system for global money movement for Indian businesses. By<\/span><b> bringing together payments, compliance, and infrastructure on a single platform<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Razorpay is building the financial rails that allow Indian innovation to reach customers in every part of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trusted by global leaders like Airbnb, Agoda, Shopify, Klook, and Hostinger, Razorpay\u2019s cross-border stack continues to grow at 40% year-on-year With a single integration, global companies can go live in India instantly, without having to set up an India entity, offering UPI, RuPay, EMIs, netbanking, and 100+ local methods INDIA, Bengaluru \u2013 2nd December 2025:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[33,212,213,205],"class_list":["post-4687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corporate","tag-razorpay","tag-razorpay-cross-border-license","tag-razorpay-global-payments","tag-razorpay-rbi"],"modified_by":"Anu Saraswat","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4688,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4687\/revisions\/4688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razorpay.com\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}