Uber has announced that it's once again accepting credit-based card payments in India, stating that their Android app now conforms towards two-factor authentication guidelines established by India's consumer banking regulatory body, the particular Reserve Bank associated with India.

 Late recently, the RBI called for a ban on Uber's services on grounds of non-compliance with the two-factor authentication mandatory for all those digital transactions carried out near your vicinity. Uber then announced a take care of Indian digital finances service Paytm, through which riders could actually link their debit and credit cards via Paytm. The integration — even though functional — was cumbersome as it meant that users needed to add funds to Paytm's digital finances before hailing any cab.

RBI guidelines state that all transactions performed digitally should include a secondary layer associated with authentication, which is usually a pre-defined password set because of the user or any one-time password supplied via SMS. The secondary stratum of authentication makes for greater security in case of card theft.

Uber is now tying up along with payment processing service MobiKwik to address two-factor authentication credit-based card transactions near your vicinity. The feature can be purchased to Android end users starting today, along with iOS integration going out "in the particular coming weeks. " Additionally, Uber is trialling cash payments in Hyderabad across price tiers.