Paytm
Country: India (IN) | Payment Rail: e_wallet
DigitalWallet
Market Adoption: 15%
Paytm is a major digital wallet and financial platform in India, running on a proprietary e-wallet ledger with embedded UPI, widely used for mobile checkouts, bill payments, and instant transfers.
🔄 User Payment Flow
- Merchant displays checkout and customer selects Paytm
- Customer enters their Paytm registered mobile number
- Customer enters Paytm wallet PIN to authorize deduction
- Wallet balance is instantly deducted and merchant receives confirmation
⚙️ Characteristics & Settlement
| Instant Payment | YES |
| Supports QR | YES |
| Supports Recurring | YES |
| Supports Refund | YES |
🛠️ Merchant Integration Steps
- Merchant initiates charge request to PSP
- PSP triggers Paytm wallet authorization window
- PSP processes deduction and callbacks merchant endpoint with status
🚀 Supported Payment Gateways & Acquirers (PSPs)
🔌 Razorpay