The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in collaboration with NPCI International Payments Ltd. (NIPL) has planned to take the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to over 20 nations by financial year 2029. As per the central bank’s annual report, the government is also exploring Fast Payment System (FPS) collaboration with a group of countries like the European Union and the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), as well as multilateral linkages. The RBI’s annual report states that the government is working on building measures to increase the global reach of UPI and RuPay.