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France Sees 40% Rise in Indian Visitors Thanks to UPI Adoption
The adoption of Indias Unified Payments Interface has spurred a 40% increase in Indian tourists to France, making destinations like the Eiffel Tower more accessible and appealing.
- According to Lyra Network, the integration of the Unified Payments Interface in France has resulted in a remarkable 40% surge in visitors from India.
- The convenience of UPI allows Indian tourists, including fans of the India national cricket team, to enjoy seamless transactions while exploring iconic locations like the Eiffel Tower.
- As the fintech landscape evolves, the Chairperson of Lyra Network highlighted that UPIs adoption is pivotal for boosting tourism from India to France.
Why It Matters
This trend underscores the growing influence of digital payment systems on international tourism, illustrating how fintech innovations can enhance travel experiences and economic interactions between countries.