Jio Payment Solutions launches cross-border payments platform for Indian exporters

Jio Payment Solutions has launched an RBI-authorised platform enabling Indian exporters, online sellers and digital businesses to accept international payments via virtual accounts, cards and local payment rails.

— Source publishedWed, 9 Sept, 2026, 17:12 IST·First seen Wed, 9 Sept, 2026, 17:24 IST·Source ET Small Business

What happened

Jio Payment Solutions launched an RBI-authorised cross-border payment platform enabling Indian exporters, online sellers and digital businesses to accept

Why this matters

The launch positions Jio Payment Solutions as a potential payments partner for export platforms, marketplaces and SaaS providers seeking localised international collections for Indian merchants.

What to watch

  • Published pricing versus banks, PayPal, Stripe, Payoneer, Razorpay and other cross-border payment providers.
  • Number of supported currencies, countries, local rails and card schemes.
  • Merchant onboarding times, KYC rejection rates and RBI compliance disclosures.
  • Partnership announcements with e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, export bodies or logistics firms.
  • Evidence of volume growth among D2C exporters, SaaS firms and freelance/service exporters.
  • Launch of FX, escrow, working-capital or merchant-lending products.
  • Target Shopify, WooCommerce, ONDC-linked and marketplace sellers with simplified onboarding and low-fee introductory pricing.
  • Add multi-currency balances, faster INR settlement, FX-rate locks and reconciliation tools to improve exporter retention.
  • Pursue partnerships with logistics platforms, export councils, accounting software and e-commerce enablers.
  • Use transaction histories to offer merchant credit, invoice financing or settlement advances, subject to regulatory approvals.
  • Expand supported corridors and local payment methods in key demand markets including the US, UK, Gulf and Southeast Asia.