Payouts via IMPS, NEFT, and UPI are supported on both RazorpayX Lite and Current Account. Payouts via card mode is supported RazorpayX Lite. According to the RBI guidelines, merchants cannot save their customer’s card credentials (card number & other card data) on their own servers. You can either:
- Make a payout via RazorpayX payouts to cards APIs without saving the card number. You have to collect the card number from the customer each time a payout is made.
- Save a card number with a tokenisation service like Razorpay TokenHQ. Payouts to these tokenised cards can be made using the ‘card’ mode on RazorpayX.
Payouts to Tokenised Cards
Tokenisation is the process by which the original card number / Primary Account Number is replaced with a surrogate value called a token. According to the recent RBI guidelines, Payment Aggregators (PA)/ Payment Gateway (PG) and businesses cannot save their customers’ card numbers and other card data on their servers. Hence, you can save card numbers and make payouts to it only by creating tokens.
You can create tokens using:
Watch Out!
- Payouts via IMPS, NEFT and UPI are not supported via tokenised cards.
- Token expiry month and year are mandatory in case of external service provider.
- Payouts to tokenised cards is supported only for limited issuers on Visa and Mastercard. They are not supported via bank rails. Its only supported for the mode
card.
- Bank issuers/networks for payouts to tokenised and non-tokenised is different.
- Bank issuers/networks for payouts via bank modes and
card mode (Payouts via network rails).
This feature is not enabled by default. Raise a request using the support form on the RazorpayX Dashboard to enable this feature for your account. Actions
The table below lists the various Payout to Card actions you can perform using the Dashboard, API and Bulk Upload:
Action | API | Dashboard | Bulk Upload
Create a payout to a card | ✓ | x | x
View payout details | ✓ | ✓ | x
Know more about creating payouts to cards using APIs.
Supported Networks and Banks
If the payouts are made via cards that are not mentioned in the list, the payout creation request will fail. You can use payouts to cards without a compliance certificate in Test mode upon request.
Card Networks
Card payouts are supported on the below card networks:
- Diners Club
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Amex
Watch Out!Payouts via Visa Direct and MasterCard Send are temporarily unavailable. Please watch this space for further updates.This is the latest version of the bank list and was last updated on April 24, 2023.
Payouts via Bank Transfer
You can make payouts via bank transfers using this traditional bank transfers such as NEFT, IMPS, and UPI. This method of making payouts via bank transfers is possible only for non-tokenised cards. Payment is supported on all card networks, but only for credit cards. Here is a list of banks and the supported payout mode:
Issuer Bank Name | Issuer Bank Code | Supported Method
RBL | RATN | NEFT
State Bank of India | SBIN | NEFT
Axis Bank | UTIB | NEFT
IMPS
HDFC Bank | HDFC | IMPS
NEFT
ICICI Bank | ICICI | NEFT
UPI
Andhra Bank | ANDB | IMPS
NEFT
Bank of America | BOFA | NEFT
Bank of Baroda | BARB | NEFT
Bank of India | BKID | NEFT
Canara Bank | CNRB | NEFT
Citibank | CITI | NEFT
Corporation Bank | CORP | NEFT
HSBC Bank | HSBC | NEFT
IDBI Bank | IBKL | NEFT
Indian Overseas Bank | IOBA | NEFT
IndusInd Bank | INDB | IMPS
NEFT
Kotak Mahindra Bank | KKBK | IMPS
NEFT
Punjab National Bank | PUNB | NEFT
Syndicate Bank | SYNB | NEFT
Union Bank of India | UBIN | NEFT
Yes Bank | YESB | NEFT
American Express | AMEX | IMPS
NEFT
UPI
Payout via Card Networks
The list of banks that support payouts to cards are as follows:
Issuer Bank Name | Issuer Bank Code | Network | Card Type
Airtel Payments Bank | AIRP | Mastercard Send | Debit
Axis Bank | UTIB | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
Bank of India | BKID | Visa Direct | Debit
Bank of Maharashtra | MAHB | Visa Direct | Debit
Canara Bank | CNRB | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
Central Bank of India | CBIN | Mastercard Send | Debit
Corporation Bank | CORP | Visa Direct | Debit
Development Credit Bank Ltd | DCBL | Visa Direct | Debit
Federal Bank | FDRL | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
ICICI Bank | ICIC | Visa Direct | Debit
IDBI Bank | IBKL | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
IDFC Bank | IDFB | Visa Direct | Debit
Indian Bank | IDIB | Mastercard Send | Debit
IndusInd Bank | INDB | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
Credit
J & K Bank | JAKA | Mastercard Send | Debit
Kotak Bank | KKBK | Visa Direct | Debit
Oriental Bank of Commerce | ORBC | Visa Direct | Debit
RBL Bank | RATN | Mastercard Send | Debit
State Bank of India | SBIN | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
Credit
Standard Chartered Bank | SCBL | Visa Direct
Mastercard Send | Debit
Credit
Syndicate Bank | SYNB | Mastercard Send | Debit
The Federal Bank Ltd | FDRL | Visa Direct | Debit
The South Indian Bank Ltd | SIBL | Visa Direct | Debit
Yes Bank | YESB | Mastercard Send | Debit
Credit
