If your smartphone ever gets stolen or lost, someone can commit fraud with the help of your UPI account. In such a situation, if the phone is lost or stolen, then the UPI ID should be blocked first.
The trend of digital payment is increasing in the country. For digital payment, a facility like Unified Payment Interface i.e. UPI gives you the facility of easy money transfer sitting at home.
UPI is a real time payment system. For this you only need UPI supporting apps like Paytm, PhonePe, BHIM, GooglePay etc. To make UPI payment, you first have to create a UPI ID (UPI) which you can create on UPI apps like PayTm, Google Pay, PhonePe etc.
Your bank account or Rupay credit card or overdraft account etc. are linked to the UPI app. If you also make UPI payment through your mobile, then this news is going to prove very useful for you. If your smartphone ever gets stolen or lost, someone can commit fraud with the help of your UPI account. In such a situation, if the phone is lost or stolen, then the UPI ID should be blocked first.
How to block PayTM UPI ID
- First of all call the helpline number of Paytm Payment Bank 01204456456.
- Now select Lost Phone option.
- After this enter a different number. After this enter the lost phone number.
- After this select the option of Logout from all devices.
- Now go to Paytm website and select the option of 24×7 help.
- In this you can choose the option of Report a Fraud or Message Us.
- In this you will have to give some details including police report. After checking the details, your Paytm account will be temporarily closed.
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