JioFinance has taken a significant step towards global expansion by enabling payments in Paris. The JioFinance app can now be used for transactions at select tourist attractions in the French capital, marking the company’s first foray into international markets.
Indian travelers can now use JioFinance to purchase tickets for the Eiffel Tower through its official website, La Tour Eiffel, Jio said in a statement on Tuesday (August 6).
The app will also facilitate payments for in-store purchases at Galeries Lafayette Paris Hausmann.
A dedicated experience center for JioFinance has been set up at ‘India House,’ created by Reliance Foundation in partnership with the Indian Olympic Association.
India House serves as a venue for showcasing Indian heritage and providing a space for Indian athletes and visitors during the Olympic Games.
JioFinance’s partnership with Visa, the official payments partner of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, ensures its presence at India House.
The JioFinance app offers features such as instant UPI payments, digital banking, wallet services, bill payments, and insurance broking.
How will the JioFinance app function?
The app will be experienced through an experience center inside ‘India House’ conceptualised by Reliance Foundation, in partnership with the Indian Olympic Association. JioFinance has partnered with Visa, the official payments partner of the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
The company said in a release, “Designed for frictionless navigation, JioFinance aims to offer a refined digital experience for all Indians at every step of their financial journey. The app caters to users across levels of familiarity with financial technology, ensuring effortless money management on their fingertips.”
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