Google Pay is one of the most use UPI-based payment platforms in India for conducting digital transactions. It has useful features, ability to link multiple bank accounts under a single user profile.
Adding more than one bank account to a Google Pay account offers many benefits.
This lets users keep an eye on separate personal and professional transactions and provides flexibility in choosing which account to pay from.
Adding multiple accounts also enables transactions in situations like bank server outages and exceeding the UPI limits.
You have to set one account as the default for sending money.
How to Add Multiple Bank Accounts to Google Pay?
Follow These Steps :
- Open the Google Pay app on your Android or iOS device
- Tap on the profile icon on the top right corner
- Select Bank account
- Tap Add bank account
- Choose your bank from the list
- From the list of accounts, select the account that you want to add
- Verify your mobile number with SMS
- After verification, the new account will be add to your Google Pay account.
These steps can be repeated to add more bank accounts.
How to Set Your Primary Account for Sending Money on Google Pay?
Follow These Steps:
- Click the Profile picture on the Google Pay app
- Select Bank account
- Tap on the account you want to update
- At the bottom, tap Set as the primary account
This selected account will now be use by default when you send money.
You can still receive payments on all link accounts.
Before adding multiple bank accounts to Google Pay, you have to make sure that each bank supports UPI and is listed on the platform.
All link accounts must use the same mobile number register with Google Pay for verification.
Banks sometimes charge SMS fees during the setup process.
Also, banks have different UPI transaction limits, so select accounts based on your usage needs.
Google Pay is also recommend to remove any close or inactive accounts to avoid confusion.
