# BSE clarifies ‘@valid’ UPI IDs for seamless payments 2026-08-13T11:33:40+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has issued a clarification regarding the implementation of '@valid' UPI IDs for transactions. The exchange stated that these identifiers are meant to streamline payment processes and ensure accurate routing of funds. Market participants are advised to use the specified UPI handles for all settlements and transfers to avoid delays or errors. BSE's directive comes amid broader efforts to digitise clearing operations and reduce manual intervention. The clarification aims to address any confusion among brokers and investors about the mandatory use of '@valid' UPI IDs. The exchange has urged stakeholders to update their systems accordingly. ## Coverage - bseindia.com Tags: BSE, payments, settlements, stock market, UPI Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bse-clarifies-valid-upi-ids-for-seamless-payments/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bse-clarifies-valid-upi-ids-for-seamless-payments/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.