Step 1
Get access keys for the API from Decentro.
- Payments
Payment Collections & Settlements
Multi-Collect
UPI Payment Gateway
Recurring Payments
Instant Payouts
Escrow Accounts
Ledgers
- Banking
Banking-as-a-Service Platform
KYC & Onboarding
Hyperstreams
Bytes
UIStreams
- Resources
- Company
Table of Contents
- Methodology
- Types of Mobile to VPA APIs
- The need for Mobile to VPA APIs
- Key Features of Mobile to VPA APIs
- Where you can use it
- How can Decentro help
- Frequently Asked Questions
Methodology
All the variants of Mobile to VPA APIs can be integrated in three steps
Step 2
Integrate the API into your application or platform.
Step 3
Access data points such as VPA handle, account type and more.
Mobile to VPA - Types
![Mobile to VPA APIs <br />[Basic]](/images/resources/mobile-to-vpa/mobile-to-vpa-basic.svg)
Mobile to VPA APIs
[Basic]
- Full Name
- Valid UPI Virtual Payment Address
![Mobile to VPA APIs <br />[Advanced]](/images/resources/mobile-to-vpa/mobile-to-vpa-advanced.svg)
Mobile to VPA APIs
[Advanced]
- Full Name
- Valid UPI Virtual Payment Address
- IFSC Code
- Type of Account [Savings or Current]
Businesses can deploy Mobile to VPA APIs in their workflows to
Verify the identity of the payee and ensuring that payments are directed to the correct recipient.
Process multiple transactions.
Verify several VPAs at once.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Features Of Mobile to VPA APIs
Fraud Prevention
The Mobile to VPA APIs helps in preventing fraud by verifying the VPA and bank account, reducing the risk of funds being transferred to fraudulent accounts.
Instant Authentication
The API provides real-time verification of UPI VPA and associated details, ensuring that transactions are authenticated instantly and accurately.
Enhanced
Data Accuracy
Verify information via multiple data points directly with these APIs to ensure accuracy and eliminate the risk of human error.
Bulk Retrieval
Retrieve a list of records in a single API call, allowing businesses to process multiple transactions or verifications simultaneously, enhancing operational efficiency.
Seamless Integration
Integrate with the API seamlessly with a simple and user-friendly interface.
Dedicated Support Team
Access to a dedicated customer support team for assistance with integration, troubleshooting, and optimization of the API.
Where You Can Use It
Banking and Financial Services
Banks can use the API to quickly verify customer identities by fetching their full name, UPI VPA, IFSC code, and account type. This streamlines the account opening process and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
Loan Disbursement
Financial institutions can verify detailed account information to ensure that loan funds are disbursed to the correct accounts, reducing the risk of errors and fraud.
E-commerce
For processing refunds, e-commerce companies can use the API to retrieve detailed account information, ensuring that refunds are accurately credited to the correct accounts, improving customer satisfaction.
Logistics and Last-Mile Delivery
Delivery personnel can verify the recipient’s full name and UPI VPA during cash-on-delivery payments to ensure that payments are correctly credited.
Insurance
Insurance companies can verify the full name, UPI VPA, and account details of policyholders during the policy issuance and claims process, ensuring accurate and secure transactions.
Education
Educational institutions can verify the identity of students making fee payments by fetching their full name and UPI VPA, ensuring that payments are correctly credited to student accounts.
Mobile to VPA APIs for Your Business
How Can Decentro Help?
Single API for instantly validating a user’s UPI VPA, their full name, and their bank account details..
Flexible API-based flow that can be embedded easily in your existing workflows.
Verify accounts on the fly while maintaining the accuracy and speed of onboarding and transactions.
Automated salutation removal check, including indian honorifics, so that all downstream APIs such as PAN Validation and Credit Report fetch have better success rates.
Multiple security measures to protect users’ financial data and ensure user privacy.
For Developers
API DocumentationFrequently Asked Questions
What is the Mobile to VPA APIs?
The Mobile to VPA APIs by Decentro allows users to retrieve the UPI (Unified Payments Interface) ID associated with a given mobile number.
How can I start using the Mobile to VPA APIs?
To access the API, you will need to sign up with Decentro, obtain the API key for the Mobile to VPA APIs, and then use it to make API calls on your platform or application.
Is the Mobile to VPA APIs secure?
Decentro has placed multi-tiered security measures to protect users’ data and to ensure their privacy. You can go through our compliance page for an in-depth view on our safety and security measures.
How can the Mobile to VPA APIs help my business?
The Mobile to VPA APIs is particularly useful for businesses that need to efficiently identify and verify the recipient’s UPI ID and bank account details, and prevent fraudulent transactions.
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