SEBI Update: Change in UPI limits Revision to Operational Circular

SEBI through circular dated March 8, 2022, provides revision to Operational Circular for issue and listing of  Non-convertible Securities,  Securitised  Debt  Instruments,  Security  Receipts,  Municipal  Debt Securities, and Commercial Paper.

NPCI vide circular reference no. NPCI/UPI/OC No. 127/ 2021-22 dated December 09, 2021, inter alia, has enhanced the per transaction limit in Unified Payments Interface ( UPI ) from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs. 5 lakh for UPI  based Application  Supported by  Blocked  Amount (ASBA) Initial  Public Offer(IPO).

In order to bring uniformity in the requirements and for ease of investment for investors, it has been decided to increase the limit for investment through the UPI  mechanism to  Rs. 5 lakh. Accordingly, the following amendments are being made to Chapters I & II of the said Circular, pertaining to limits of UPI transactions.

The provisions of this circular shall be applicable to public issues of debt securities which will open on or after May 1, 2022.

Link of Circular:

https://www.sebi.gov.in/legal/circulars/mar-2022/change-in-upi-limits-revision-to-operational-circular-for-issue-and-listing-of-non-convertible-securities-securitised-debt-instruments-security-receipts-municipal-debt-securities-and-commercial-p-_56665.html

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