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Flipkart introduces credit card bill payment feature

Flipkart has introduced a credit card bill payment feature on its digital payments platform, Flipkart Pay.

This service, which operates through the Bharat Bill Payment Service (BBPS), does not impose a convenience fee, according to the company.

This integration expands Flipkart’s Recharges and Bill Payments services, launched in 2023 under the Bharat Connect initiative as an Agent Institution.

The platform currently supports nine categories, including utility payments for electricity, water, broadband, and mobile services.

Recent Flipkart developments

Timeline
28-Jan-2025 📦 Flipkart-backed Shadowfax acquires tech logistics firm
  • Shadowfax acquires CriticaLog for logistics boost
  • Expansion in healthcare and quick commerce services
10-Jan-2025 🚀 Flipkart appoints Dunzo co-founder to lead quick ecommerce
  • Flipkart appoints Kabeer Biswas for quick-commerce.
  • Focus on competing with Amazon in urban markets.
07-Jan-2025 🚖 Flipkart co-founder said to sell Ola stake
  • Sachin Bansal plans to sell stake in Ola.
  • Seeks premium valuation at around $4 billion.
09-Dec-2024 📈 Flipkart said to plan IPO, move HQ to India
  • Flipkart plans IPO by late 2024 or early 2025.
  • Company shifts domicile from Singapore to India.
01-Dec-2024 🚀 Flipkart to expand delivery service to more Indian cities
  • Flipkart expands quick delivery service soon.
  • High demand in urban areas drives the change.

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