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Priya Sharma

India Payments & Compliance Specialist

📍 Mumbai, India 🗓 Joined 2022 💼 11+ years experience [email protected]

Biography

Priya covers everything where Indian rules touch an offshore platform: UPI deposit availability, INR conversion, KYC consistency, withdrawal escalation, RBI and SEBI alerts, and the tax-record habits that protect users a year later. She has worked inside two Indian payments companies and writes the portal's payment and legal content with one rule: never assume a payment method is permanent — verify on the account screen each time. Priya is also responsible for the portal's affiliate-disclosure language and ensures regulator citations are dated and current.

Areas of expertise

  • UPI and NPCI payment rails
  • RBI alert lists and unauthorised-platform monitoring
  • SEBI investor-protection framework
  • KYC/AML workflow for offshore platforms
  • Indian tax record-keeping for trading

Credentials

  • LLB (NLSIU, Bangalore), focus on financial regulation
  • 11 years working with Indian payment companies (compliance and product roles)
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) — independently obtained for research

Editorial methodology

Re-verifies every UPI/INR claim against the live account screen and the current NPCI/RBI source on a monthly review cycle. Treats every legal claim as 'verify with a qualified professional' unless backed by a current official document.

Priya Sharma — Published articles (16)

Contact and verification

Readers can contact Priya Sharma directly for editorial queries, corrections, or source clarification at [email protected]. No personal financial advice is provided — please consult a qualified CA or SEBI-registered investment advisor.

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Risk disclosure and YMYL notice

Pocket Option and binary/CFD-style trading involve substantial capital loss risk. This content is informational only — not personal financial advice.