2024-09-07 09:24:30
You have to pay extra money as convenience fee for recharging your mobile through online payment platforms Google Pay and PhonePe. Also, mobile recharge plans of private telecom companies Jio, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea have increased. In such a situation, you have to pay more money for mobile recharge. To avoid this, BHIM app can be a means through which you will not have to pay more money for mobile recharge.
Online payment will increase
For this, you can recharge your mobile directly from the BHIM app. Fintech company Infibeam Avenues has announced that it has partnered with the BHIM app, through which users will be able to recharge their mobile directly from the BHIM app. This feature has been added to the existing postpaid mobile bill payment of the BHIM app, which will benefit millions of mobile users. Under this partnership, payments will be made from the BHIM app with the help of Infibeam ccavenue payment gateway. This means that BHIM will now bring a special payment system for the users of CCAvenue, which will make payments easier for BHIM users and businessmen. It is believed that this will increase online transactions.
What is the convenience fee
When you recharge a mobile, Google Pay and PhonePe, as payment gateways, charge a fee which is separate from your mobile recharge bill. For example, a Rs 301 recharge from Google Pay is charged a convenience fee of Rs 3. Payment platforms like Paytm, Google Pay and PhonePe are charging convenience fees on mobile recharges.
what is BHIM app
The full form of BHIM app is Bharat Interface for Money. It is a fast payment option using Unified Payment Interface UPI. In this, funds can be transferred using mobile number or virtual payment address UPI ID. This app was named BHIM app after Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar. To use the app, your mobile number must be linked to the bank account. There is no charge for making payment through it. It can be downloaded from Android Play Store or Apple App Store. The app is available in Hindi, English.