RBI issues domestic transfer norms; walk-in customers can send up to Rs 50k

Published 12 Nov 2026, 00:19 IST

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RBI issued revised domestic money transfer norms allowing walk‑in customers to remit up to Rs 50,000 via cash pay‑in service to a beneficiary’s account through NEFT. The framework aims to facilitate small‑value transfers through formal banking channels. The directions set transaction limits, require customer verification and authentication, and include safeguards to monitor unusual fund transfers.

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Walk-in customers at bank branches can utilise the cash pay-in service to remit funds up to Rs 50,000 directly to a beneficiary’s bank account through NEFT, the Reserve Bank said on Wednesday. With a view to harmonising and consolidating the extant instructions relating to Domestic Money Transfer…

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The Hindu BusinessLine Center-Right The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons) 11 Nov 2026, 22:27 IST

Banks can offer cash pay-in and pay-out services under revised domestic money transfer norms

The revised directions prescribe transaction limits, customer verification and authentication requirements while mandating safeguards to monitor unusual fund transfers

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media 11 Nov 2026, 23:07 IST

RBI issues domestic transfer norms; walk-in customers can send up to ₹50k

The framework for Domestic Money Transfer (DMT) was introduced in order to facilitate small-value fund transfers through formal banking channels.

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The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer Current article 12 Nov 2026, 00:19 IST

RBI issues domestic transfer norms; walk-in customers can send up to Rs 50k

Walk-in customers at bank branches can utilise the cash pay-in service to remit funds up to Rs 50,000 directly to a beneficiary’s bank account through NEFT, the Reserve Bank said on Wednesday. With a view to harmonising and consolidating the extant instructions relating to Domestic Money Transfer…

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