XRP

Buy XRP in India: guide 2026

Yes, trading VDAs is legal in India on FIU-registered platforms with strict KYC. Gains face 30% tax under Section 115BBH and many transfers attract 1% TDS — plan reporting before you buy.
Currency
INR
XRP
XRP
Supervisor
FIU-IND (Financial Intelligence Unit)
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Key facts

Currency
INR
Legal status
Legal with restrictions
Payment methods
  • Bank transfer
  • Card
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Remittances, diaspora and XRP narrative

On-chain XRP still needs exchange INR off-ramp — FEMA and tax rules apply.

Withdrawal tags and network discipline

Test tagged withdrawals; errors are costly.

SEBI scope vs VDA tax on XRP trades

Spot XRP on FIU exchanges follows Section 115BBH — SEBI focuses on regulated securities instruments, not retail spot pairs.

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Operational availability

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    Deposit with credit, debit, or prepaid card

  • Available

    Instant purchase with Card

  • Available

    Deposit with bank transfer

  • Available

    Transfers between own wallets

  • Available

    Deposits with cryptocurrencies

  • Available

    Transfers between Bit2Me users

  • Not available

    Withdrawal with bank transfer

  • Available

    Exchange between cryptocurrencies

  • Available

    Cryptocurrency withdrawals

  • Not available

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How to buy XRP in India

Three steps to get started with your local currency on a regulated platform.

  • Step 1

    FIU KYC

    Registered exchange.

    Bit2Me app screenshot: FIU KYC
  • Step 2

    INR deposit

    UPI/IMPS/card.

    Bit2Me app screenshot: INR deposit
  • Step 3

    Buy XRP

    Check spread.

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  • Step 4

    Transfer or sell

    TDS + ITR records.

    Bit2Me app screenshot: Transfer or sell

Frequently asked questions

Yes. XRP trades as a VDA on FIU-registered exchanges where listed. RBI issues general VDA risk warnings — not an asset-specific prohibition.

Sources

  1. NPCI — UPI

    npci.org.in

Educational information; not financial or tax advice. Always verify with official sources.

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