NBFC Registration & Licensing

Payment AggregatorLicense

Authorisation for online Payment Aggregators under the RBI Payment and Settlement Systems Act.

  • RBI-Aligned Process
  • Dedicated Experts
  • 100% Confidential
  • Pan-India Support
120+
Clients Served
60+
Licences Delivered
₹600 Cr+
Portfolio Managed
12+
Years of Experience
₹15 CrNet worth at application
₹25 CrNet worth by year 3
9–12 monthsTypical timeline

Overview

What this service covers

Any non-bank entity that collects payments for merchants must be authorised by RBI as a Payment Aggregator. The guidelines cover net worth, governance, escrow handling, security and merchant onboarding.

We prepare your application, align your tech stack with RBI's cyber-security baseline and help you run compliantly during the review period.

Process

How we deliver it

  1. Step 01

    Gap assessment

    Map your current flows against PA guidelines.

  2. Step 02

    Policy & security set-up

    Merchant onboarding, KYC and IT security policies.

  3. Step 03

    Application filing

    Form A submission with net worth certificate.

  4. Step 04

    System audit

    CERT-In empanelled audit coordination.

  5. Step 05

    RBI review

    Query responses and in-principle approval.

  6. Step 06

    Final authorisation

    Go-live with ongoing reporting support.

Checklist

Documents you'll need

  • Incorporation documents
  • Net worth certificate by statutory auditor
  • Escrow agreement draft
  • System audit report
  • Board-approved policies
  • Promoter declarations

FAQs

Common questions

How long does payment aggregator license take?+

Timelines depend on your readiness, but most engagements complete within the range shown above. We share a week-by-week plan at kick-off.

Do you work with clients outside the metros?+

Yes. We serve clients across India and handle most work remotely, with on-ground support in major financial hubs.

How are your fees structured?+

We quote a fixed fee per milestone after an initial assessment, so there are no surprises.

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