Razor Pay integrates with Apple Pay to support Cross-Border Transactions

Current Context: Razorpay has become the first Indian payment aggregator to integrate with Apple Pay for cross‑border transactions, announced on 17 Sept 2025.

• The move enables Indian merchants to offer one‑tap, biometric checkout to global customers, boosting trust and ease of payments.
• Early pilots showed 58% higher conversions, 45% faster checkout, and 12% higher order value. Apple Pay, with 500M+ global users, gives Indian brands wider international reach.
• Brands like Sabyasachi, Akasa Air, Mokobara, House of Masaba have already adopted it.
• The integration complies with India’s cross‑border payment regulations and strengthens Razorpay’s global expansion.

Question:

Q.1 Which Indian company became the first payment aggregator to integrate with Apple Pay for cross-border transactions in September 2025?
a) Paytm
b) Razorpay
c) PhonePe
d) CRED

Answer: b) On 17 Sept 2025, Razorpay became the first Indian payment aggregator to integrate with Apple Pay for cross-border transactions, giving Indian merchants access to Apple Pay’s 500M+ global users.