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AWS awsaccountbilling documentation change

Service: awsaccountbilling · 2026-03-10 · Documentation low

File: awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/edit-aispl-payment-method.md

Summary

Added documentation for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payment methods, including QR code payment approval process with 10-minute timeout, updated automatic cancellation procedures to include UPI, and expanded payment method management instructions

Security assessment

The changes primarily add documentation for new UPI payment functionality and update existing procedures. While they mention security-adjacent controls like QR code expiration timeouts (10-minute approval window) and e-mandate cancellation requirements, there's no evidence these changes address a specific security vulnerability. The updates appear to document standard payment security practices rather than respond to a security issue.

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diff --git a/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/edit-aispl-payment-method.md b/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/edit-aispl-payment-method.md
index 84e8e1d7e..325de00c0 100644
--- a//awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/edit-aispl-payment-method.md
+++ b//awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/edit-aispl-payment-method.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-Supported payment methodsUse a credit or debit card to make a paymentSave your credit or debit card detailsAdd card details when making a paymentDelete a credit or debit cardAdd a net banking accountUse a net banking account to make a paymentRemove a net banking accountUse Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make a paymentSet up automatic payments using Unified Payments Interface (UPI)Set up automatic payments on your credit or debit cardUnderstanding your automatic paymentsMaking payments for AWS Marketplace or AWS subscriptionsCancel automatic payments on your credit or debit cardMaking payments for invoices outside of AWS IndiaViewing eligible credit or debit cards for AWS India invoices
+Supported payment methodsUse a credit or debit card to make a paymentSave your credit or debit card detailsAdd card details when making a paymentDelete a credit or debit cardAdd a net banking accountUse a net banking account to make a paymentRemove a net banking accountUse Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make a paymentSet up automatic payments using Unified Payments Interface (UPI)Set up automatic payments on your credit or debit cardUnderstanding your automatic paymentsMaking payments for AWS Marketplace or AWS subscriptionsCancel automatic payments on your credit/ debit card or Unified Payments Interface (UPI)Making payments for invoices outside of AWS IndiaViewing eligible credit or debit cards for AWS India invoices
@@ -43 +43 @@ If you have questions about payment methods, see [Getting help with your bills a
-  * [Cancel automatic payments on your credit or debit card](./edit-aispl-payment-method.html#using-aispl-autopay-disable)
+  * [Cancel automatic payments on your credit/ debit card or Unified Payments Interface (UPI)](./edit-aispl-payment-method.html#using-aispl-autopay-disable)
@@ -275,0 +276,31 @@ You will be redirected to an intermediate page that shows the instructions you n
+###### Note
+
+The functionality is in preview release and is subject to change.
+
+You can use the Billing console to pay your AWS India bills. Follow this procedure to make a payment with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Scan and Pay.
+
+###### Note
+
+To approve UPI transactions, AWS India will display a QR code that you can scan using your UPI app to complete the payment. You must approve the transaction within 10 minutes, or the request will expire and you'll need to retry the payment from the Billing console.
+
+###### To use UPI to make a payment
+
+  1. Open the AWS Billing and Cost Management console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/home?#/).
+
+  2. In the navigation pane, choose **Payments**.
+
+The **Payments due** table lists all of your remaining AWS bills. If there aren't any bills listed, you don't have to do anything.
+
+  3. Choose the bills that you're paying in the **Payments due** table.
+
+  4. Choose **Complete payment**.
+
+  5. Then, click the **Use UPI Scan and Pay** button
+
+  6. Choose **Verify and pay**.
+
+You will be redirected to an intermediate page that displays a QR code shown on the screen and payment approval instructions. Open your UPI app, scan the QR code, and approve the transaction. After your payment is verified, you will be redirected to the Payments page with a success message.
+
+
+
+
@@ -280 +311 @@ You can make automatic recurring payments for your AWS India bills using Unified
-###### To automatic payments using UPI
+###### To set up automatic payments using UPI
@@ -302,0 +334,29 @@ You will see your UPI AutoPay selected, with an **AutoPay enabled** message belo
+###### Note
+
+The functionality is in preview release and is subject to change.
+
+###### To set up automatic payments using UPI Scan and Pay
+
+  1. Open the AWS Billing and Cost Management console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/costmanagement/home?#/).
+
+  2. In the navigation pane, choose **Payment preferences**.
+
+  3. Choose **Add payment method**.
+
+  4. Choose **UPI AutoPay**.
+
+  5. Enter the billing address or choose to use an existing address.
+
+  6. Choose **Add payment method**.
+
+  7. Choose **Verify**.
+
+  8. You will be redirected to an intermediate page that displays a QR code shown on the screen and payment approval instructions. Open your UPI app, scan the QR code, and approve the transaction. After your payment is verified, you will be redirected to the Payments page with a success message.
+
+  9. Once you're redirected back to the **Payments preferences** page, review your **Default payment preferences** section.
+
+You will see your UPI AutoPay selected, with an **AutoPay enabled** message below.
+
+
+
+
@@ -330 +390 @@ The **Payments due** table lists all of your remaining AWS bills. If there aren'
-  * You can't change or edit your default payment method without canceling the active e-mandate on the card. This is to ensure we automatically charge the default payment instrument only. To cancel the e-mandate, see Cancel automatic payments on your credit or debit card. After the e-mandate is canceled, you can edit or change your default card.
+  * You can't change or edit your default payment method without canceling the active e-mandate on the card. This is to ensure we automatically charge the default payment instrument only. To cancel the e-mandate, see Cancel automatic payments on your credit/ debit card or Unified Payments Interface (UPI). After the e-mandate is canceled, you can edit or change your default card.
@@ -371 +431 @@ For subscriptions, you must complete the payment within one hour to activate the
-## Cancel automatic payments on your credit or debit card
+## Cancel automatic payments on your credit/ debit card or Unified Payments Interface (UPI)
@@ -373 +433 @@ For subscriptions, you must complete the payment within one hour to activate the
-You can disable credit or debit card automatic payments for your recurring AWS bills by canceling the e-mandate.
+You can disable credit/debit card or Unified Payments Interface (UPI) automatic payments for your recurring AWS bills by canceling the e-mandate.