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Why do I need to link my NRIC FIN number to my PayNow registered bank account?

Unlike mobile numbers, the NRIC/FIN number is an unchanged proxy issued by the government and is the only accepted proxy for government payments via PayNow. Linking your NRIC/FIN number to your PayNow registered bank account ensures that government payments will be made correctly to you.