Udio
Udio is a fintech wallet issued on Visa, rated 6.1/10 in our latest review. Below: what it costs and what it demands, the tiers the issuer publishes, and how the card cleared our live checkouts.
Udio is the strongest fit for app store / play, and asks for ID + proof at signup — we carry it at medium risk. Treat the fee rows as the deciding factor: a card that clears reliably but charges on every top-up costs more than its rating suggests.
Profile
| Issuer / category | Udio · Fintech Wallet |
| Official site | https://udio.in |
| Best for | App Store / Play |
| Network | Visa |
| Rating | 6.1/10 (3.0★, 685 data points) |
| Data quality | partial |
Costs and fees
| Card creation fee | ₹99 (historical issuance) |
| Monthly / annual fee | 0 |
Verification and risk
| KYC required | Yes |
| Risk level | Medium |
| AVS check | No |
| 3-D Secure | Yes |
Funding and limits
| Crypto top-up | No |
| Bank transfer | Yes (RBL Bank) |
| Alipay / WeChat Pay | No |
| Cards per account | 1 virtual card |
Billing
| Billing address | IN General |
| Billing country | India |
Platform compatibility
| ChatGPT | No |
| Claude | No |
| Midjourney | No |
| Netflix / Spotify | No |
| App Store / Google Play | Yes |
| Meta / Google Ads | No |
How it performed in our tests
We logged 150 cleared charges out of 210 attempts on 1 documented range for this brand. Counts include renewals, not just first charges.
Where to go next
Checkout guides built around this card
Category guides
Issuing country
Other Visa virtual cards
Frequently asked
What does Udio cost to run?
The cost lines stack like this: issuing it costs ₹99 (historical issuance); the recurring charge is 0. Cash-out costs are what compound here, so weigh the recurring lines above the one-off fee.
Do I need to verify my identity for Udio?
Udio asks for ID + proof at signup. The check runs once when the account opens, not on each charge, and the issuer's own wording is: Yes
How can I fund Udio?
You can fund it with bank transfer (RBL Bank). Pick the one you can top up cheaply and repeatedly, because the load fee is charged every time.
Which billing address does Udio need?
Setting it up: the billing address type is IN General; cards are issued against India; an AVS check is not applied. Copy the address the issuer generates rather than retyping it. A transposed digit is the most common reason a working range starts failing.
Does Udio work for subscriptions and AI tools?
We recorded successful charges for the App Store and Google Play. Where a card passes on one merchant and fails on another, the difference is usually the processor and the 3-D Secure setting rather than the card itself.
Will Udio trigger 3-D Secure?
Yes. Udio supports 3-D Secure, so expect a step-up prompt on larger or first-time charges. An OTP you can complete is fine; a challenge that never arrives is what kills the order, so keep the issuer app open at checkout.
How many cards can I open with Udio?
The issuer allows 1 virtual card. Multiple numbers under one account is the practical pattern here: one per merchant, so a single block does not take the rest of your billing down with it.
How VCCFinder tests
VCCFinder buys cards at retail and charges them on live checkouts, then publishes the clear rate and decline reasons next to each range. Where a card declined, the reason sits on its BIN page rather than in a footnote here.