Zomato starts in-app payment in India

Zomato, the online restaurant search engine has announced the introduction of online payments for ordering food in select restaurants in India.

The latest version of the iOS and Android application allows users to pay for their orders through debit cards, credit cards and net banking.

Recently, the search engine has also partnered with PayPal to enable online payments where the either scan their card details or enter them manually.

The company also introduced Zomato Credits where users can get referral points and refunds. The report also added that Zomato could start introducing promotion codes.

In May this year, it also launched Zomato Order, a separate app for ordering food. In app & online payment options do not show up on it as yet.

This is along the lines of the company’s expansion and intentions internationally. Dubai was the first city to receive its ‘Pay with Cashless‘ system.

This online payment product allows a user to open a tab by visiting the Cashless integrated restaurant’s page on the Zomato app and tapping on ‘Pay with Zomato Cashless’.