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Devaluation Amazon pay balance changes - Category based restrictions

Adith

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This is not a new change :


Image source : Amazon help section > Bill payments & Recharges > Bill payments > How do I make a bill payment? .

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Limits set for usage of Apay balance in Utility bill payments .
  1. First 5 payments in a calender month are permitted to be done with amazon pay balance . 6th payment onwards , only amazon pay UPI is permitted.
  2. Amazon pay balance can be used only for bill amount less than 15k.
  3. Maximum bill value for payment via Amazon is limited to 50k . ( apay balance cannot be used for 15-50k bill value )

Specific for below categories :
  1. Electricity
  2. Piped gas
  3. Water
  4. Municipal tax
  5. Landline
  6. Broadband
  7. Cable tv
  8. Mobile postpaid
  9. LPG

Note : Savesage has mentioned that even Insurance payments above 15k aren't being allowed via apay balance although it is not specifically mentioned. Waiting on confirmation for the same. Conflicting reports are seen for this scenario .


Error message seen for 27k electricity bill . Courtesy of @Alex292929

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This will be a big hit! Need to search for alternatives to Amazon pay - where we can load with 15% points.. none :-(

Like it's said, all eggs and hopes are invested in one Apay basket!
 
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