Why Validated UPI Handles?
SEBI’s @valid UPI handle standard helps investors identify registered intermediaries and reduce payment fraud in capital markets.
SEBI Circular: SEBI/HO/DEPA-II/DEPA-II_SRG/P/CIR/2025/86
Format: @validbankname (e.g. @validhdfc)
Max Limit: ₹5,00,000 per day
Official confirmation
A valid QR includes the verified SEBI-approved @valid UPI handle.
Quick facts
- The @valid handle must be present and followed by the bank name (e.g. @validhdfc).
- Use SEBI Check to independently verify UPI and bank details.
- Capital market transactions via @valid handles are limited to ₹5,00,000 per day.
SEBI Check: https://siportal.sebi.gov.in/intermediary/sebi-check
How clients can add funds via UPI
Either enter the validated UPI ID manually in UPI apps or scan the broker’s QR code.
Broker UPI ID: shriraminsight.brk@validhdfc
QR Code:
- Open your UPI app (GPay/PhonePe/other).
- Enter the validated UPI handle or scan the QR code.
- Confirm beneficiary details.
- Complete payment.