diff --git a/api-reference-v2/openapi_spec.json b/api-reference-v2/openapi_spec.json
index 0edeb537dc1c..15103188df57 100644
--- a/api-reference-v2/openapi_spec.json
+++ b/api-reference-v2/openapi_spec.json
@@ -11993,7 +11993,8 @@
           "sdk_layout",
           "display_sdk_only",
           "enabled_saved_payment_method",
-          "hide_card_nickname_field"
+          "hide_card_nickname_field",
+          "show_card_form_by_default"
         ],
         "properties": {
           "theme": {
@@ -12024,6 +12025,10 @@
             "type": "boolean",
             "description": "Hide card nickname field option for payment link"
           },
+          "show_card_form_by_default": {
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "description": "Show card form by default for payment link"
+          },
           "allowed_domains": {
             "type": "array",
             "items": {
@@ -12095,6 +12100,13 @@
             "example": true,
             "nullable": true
           },
+          "show_card_form_by_default": {
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "description": "Show card form by default for payment link",
+            "default": true,
+            "example": true,
+            "nullable": true
+          },
           "transaction_details": {
             "type": "array",
             "items": {
diff --git a/api-reference/openapi_spec.json b/api-reference/openapi_spec.json
index f624b4f68dda..ecce327d7ffb 100644
--- a/api-reference/openapi_spec.json
+++ b/api-reference/openapi_spec.json
@@ -15170,7 +15170,8 @@
           "sdk_layout",
           "display_sdk_only",
           "enabled_saved_payment_method",
-          "hide_card_nickname_field"
+          "hide_card_nickname_field",
+          "show_card_form_by_default"
         ],
         "properties": {
           "theme": {
@@ -15201,6 +15202,10 @@
             "type": "boolean",
             "description": "Hide card nickname field option for payment link"
           },
+          "show_card_form_by_default": {
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "description": "Show card form by default for payment link"
+          },
           "allowed_domains": {
             "type": "array",
             "items": {
@@ -15272,6 +15277,13 @@
             "example": true,
             "nullable": true
           },
+          "show_card_form_by_default": {
+            "type": "boolean",
+            "description": "Show card form by default for payment link",
+            "default": true,
+            "example": true,
+            "nullable": true
+          },
           "transaction_details": {
             "type": "array",
             "items": {
diff --git a/crates/api_models/src/admin.rs b/crates/api_models/src/admin.rs
index 8ba50649236b..7e1465c9d929 100644
--- a/crates/api_models/src/admin.rs
+++ b/crates/api_models/src/admin.rs
@@ -2673,6 +2673,9 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkConfigRequest {
     /// Hide card nickname field option for payment link
     #[schema(default = false, example = true)]
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: Option<bool>,
+    /// Show card form by default for payment link
+    #[schema(default = true, example = true)]
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: Option<bool>,
     /// Dynamic details related to merchant to be rendered in payment link
     pub transaction_details: Option<Vec<PaymentLinkTransactionDetails>>,
 }
@@ -2718,6 +2721,8 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkConfig {
     pub enabled_saved_payment_method: bool,
     /// Hide card nickname field option for payment link
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: bool,
+    /// Show card form by default for payment link
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: bool,
     /// A list of allowed domains (glob patterns) where this link can be embedded / opened from
     pub allowed_domains: Option<HashSet<String>>,
     /// Dynamic details related to merchant to be rendered in payment link
diff --git a/crates/api_models/src/payments.rs b/crates/api_models/src/payments.rs
index 45b9bac53acb..fb60937e9b13 100644
--- a/crates/api_models/src/payments.rs
+++ b/crates/api_models/src/payments.rs
@@ -6670,6 +6670,7 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkDetails {
     pub sdk_layout: String,
     pub display_sdk_only: bool,
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: bool,
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: bool,
     pub locale: Option<String>,
     pub transaction_details: Option<Vec<admin::PaymentLinkTransactionDetails>>,
 }
@@ -6678,6 +6679,7 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkDetails {
 pub struct SecurePaymentLinkDetails {
     pub enabled_saved_payment_method: bool,
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: bool,
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: bool,
     #[serde(flatten)]
     pub payment_link_details: PaymentLinkDetails,
 }
diff --git a/crates/diesel_models/src/business_profile.rs b/crates/diesel_models/src/business_profile.rs
index f4c7b86850eb..1f8209397ae1 100644
--- a/crates/diesel_models/src/business_profile.rs
+++ b/crates/diesel_models/src/business_profile.rs
@@ -543,6 +543,7 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkConfigRequest {
     pub display_sdk_only: Option<bool>,
     pub enabled_saved_payment_method: Option<bool>,
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: Option<bool>,
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: Option<bool>,
 }
 
 common_utils::impl_to_sql_from_sql_json!(BusinessPaymentLinkConfig);
diff --git a/crates/diesel_models/src/payment_intent.rs b/crates/diesel_models/src/payment_intent.rs
index 7826e2dadd25..9f0bf17230da 100644
--- a/crates/diesel_models/src/payment_intent.rs
+++ b/crates/diesel_models/src/payment_intent.rs
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ pub struct PaymentLinkConfigRequestForPayments {
     pub enabled_saved_payment_method: Option<bool>,
     /// Hide card nickname field option for payment link
     pub hide_card_nickname_field: Option<bool>,
+    /// Show card form by default for payment link
+    pub show_card_form_by_default: Option<bool>,
     /// Dynamic details related to merchant to be rendered in payment link
     pub transaction_details: Option<Vec<PaymentLinkTransactionDetails>>,
 }
diff --git a/crates/hyperswitch_domain_models/src/lib.rs b/crates/hyperswitch_domain_models/src/lib.rs
index 64c6c97a0fd0..d94e921c120b 100644
--- a/crates/hyperswitch_domain_models/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/hyperswitch_domain_models/src/lib.rs
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ impl ApiModelToDieselModelConvertor<api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only: item.display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: item.enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field: item.hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default: item.show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details: item.transaction_details.map(|transaction_details| {
                 transaction_details
                     .into_iter()
@@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ impl ApiModelToDieselModelConvertor<api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details,
         } = self;
         api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest {
@@ -223,6 +225,7 @@ impl ApiModelToDieselModelConvertor<api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details: transaction_details.map(|transaction_details| {
                 transaction_details
                     .into_iter()
diff --git a/crates/router/src/consts.rs b/crates/router/src/consts.rs
index 51385593e9d1..9b02c67ce6a7 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/consts.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/consts.rs
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@ pub const DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS: Option<HashSet<String>> = None;
 /// Default hide card nickname field
 pub const DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD: bool = false;
 
+/// Show card form by default for payment links
+pub const DEFAULT_SHOW_CARD_FORM: bool = true;
+
 /// Default bool for Display sdk only
 pub const DEFAULT_DISPLAY_SDK_ONLY: bool = false;
 
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link.rs
index 91829e56f2cc..3555eb1193e7 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use crate::{
     consts::{
         self, DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS, DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR, DEFAULT_DISPLAY_SDK_ONLY,
         DEFAULT_ENABLE_SAVED_PAYMENT_METHOD, DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD,
-        DEFAULT_MERCHANT_LOGO, DEFAULT_PRODUCT_IMG, DEFAULT_SDK_LAYOUT,
+        DEFAULT_MERCHANT_LOGO, DEFAULT_PRODUCT_IMG, DEFAULT_SDK_LAYOUT, DEFAULT_SHOW_CARD_FORM,
     },
     errors::RouterResponse,
     get_payment_link_config_value, get_payment_link_config_value_based_on_priority,
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ pub async fn form_payment_link_data(
                 display_sdk_only: DEFAULT_DISPLAY_SDK_ONLY,
                 enabled_saved_payment_method: DEFAULT_ENABLE_SAVED_PAYMENT_METHOD,
                 hide_card_nickname_field: DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD,
+                show_card_form_by_default: DEFAULT_SHOW_CARD_FORM,
                 allowed_domains: DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS,
                 transaction_details: None,
             }
@@ -267,6 +268,7 @@ pub async fn form_payment_link_data(
         sdk_layout: payment_link_config.sdk_layout.clone(),
         display_sdk_only: payment_link_config.display_sdk_only,
         hide_card_nickname_field: payment_link_config.hide_card_nickname_field,
+        show_card_form_by_default: payment_link_config.show_card_form_by_default,
         locale,
         transaction_details: payment_link_config.transaction_details.clone(),
     };
@@ -325,6 +327,7 @@ pub async fn initiate_secure_payment_link_flow(
             let secure_payment_link_details = api_models::payments::SecurePaymentLinkDetails {
                 enabled_saved_payment_method: payment_link_config.enabled_saved_payment_method,
                 hide_card_nickname_field: payment_link_config.hide_card_nickname_field,
+                show_card_form_by_default: payment_link_config.show_card_form_by_default,
                 payment_link_details: *link_details.to_owned(),
             };
             let js_script = format!(
@@ -618,6 +621,7 @@ pub fn get_payment_link_config_based_on_priority(
         display_sdk_only,
         enabled_saved_payment_method,
         hide_card_nickname_field,
+        show_card_form_by_default,
     ) = get_payment_link_config_value!(
         payment_create_link_config,
         business_theme_configs,
@@ -630,7 +634,8 @@ pub fn get_payment_link_config_based_on_priority(
             enabled_saved_payment_method,
             DEFAULT_ENABLE_SAVED_PAYMENT_METHOD
         ),
-        (hide_card_nickname_field, DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD)
+        (hide_card_nickname_field, DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD),
+        (show_card_form_by_default, DEFAULT_SHOW_CARD_FORM)
     );
     let payment_link_config = PaymentLinkConfig {
         theme,
@@ -640,6 +645,7 @@ pub fn get_payment_link_config_based_on_priority(
         display_sdk_only,
         enabled_saved_payment_method,
         hide_card_nickname_field,
+        show_card_form_by_default,
         allowed_domains,
         transaction_details: payment_create_link_config
             .and_then(|payment_link_config| payment_link_config.theme_config.transaction_details),
@@ -743,6 +749,7 @@ pub async fn get_payment_link_status(
             display_sdk_only: DEFAULT_DISPLAY_SDK_ONLY,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: DEFAULT_ENABLE_SAVED_PAYMENT_METHOD,
             hide_card_nickname_field: DEFAULT_HIDE_CARD_NICKNAME_FIELD,
+            show_card_form_by_default: DEFAULT_SHOW_CARD_FORM,
             allowed_domains: DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DOMAINS,
             transaction_details: None,
         }
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/payment_link_initiator.js b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/payment_link_initiator.js
index 1264915592d6..b79e2284a567 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/payment_link_initiator.js
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/payment_link_initiator.js
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ function initializeSDK() {
         height: 55,
       },
     },
+    showCardFormByDefault: paymentDetails.show_card_form_by_default,
     hideCardNicknameField: false,
   };
   // @ts-ignore
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/secure_payment_link_initiator.js b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/secure_payment_link_initiator.js
index 5080970ce3c5..4bddc6904be5 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/secure_payment_link_initiator.js
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payment_link/payment_link_initiate/secure_payment_link_initiator.js
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ if (!isFramed) {
         },
       },
       hideCardNicknameField: hideCardNicknameField,
+      showCardFormByDefault: paymentDetails.show_card_form_by_default,
     };
     // @ts-ignore
     unifiedCheckout = widgets.create("payment", unifiedCheckoutOptions);
diff --git a/crates/router/src/core/payments/transformers.rs b/crates/router/src/core/payments/transformers.rs
index 4baeade05abf..9e0557d5b3eb 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/core/payments/transformers.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/core/payments/transformers.rs
@@ -3699,6 +3699,7 @@ impl ForeignFrom<api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only: config.display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: config.enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field: config.hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default: config.show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details: config.transaction_details.map(|transaction_details| {
                 transaction_details
                     .iter()
@@ -3752,6 +3753,7 @@ impl ForeignFrom<diesel_models::PaymentLinkConfigRequestForPayments>
             display_sdk_only: config.display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: config.enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field: config.hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default: config.show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details: config.transaction_details.map(|transaction_details| {
                 transaction_details
                     .iter()
diff --git a/crates/router/src/types/transformers.rs b/crates/router/src/types/transformers.rs
index 2ff243ec4b92..4ae026689579 100644
--- a/crates/router/src/types/transformers.rs
+++ b/crates/router/src/types/transformers.rs
@@ -1945,6 +1945,7 @@ impl ForeignFrom<api_models::admin::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only: item.display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: item.enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field: item.hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default: item.show_card_form_by_default,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -1961,6 +1962,7 @@ impl ForeignFrom<diesel_models::business_profile::PaymentLinkConfigRequest>
             display_sdk_only: item.display_sdk_only,
             enabled_saved_payment_method: item.enabled_saved_payment_method,
             hide_card_nickname_field: item.hide_card_nickname_field,
+            show_card_form_by_default: item.show_card_form_by_default,
             transaction_details: None,
         }
     }