Argentina

Learn everything you need to know to make payouts in Argentina with dLocal.

Market specifications

Take a look of all the information you need to make a payout.

Country reference Document validations Mandatory paramenters

Payment methods

Find all the information about payment methods capabilities.

Bank transfers

Bank information

Find all the bank account validations details you need to make a payout.

Bank account validations Bank codes

Market specifications

Do you want to know more information about Argentina's market? Go to the Argentina’s economy and eCommerce market article.

Country reference

country codecurrency codeamount decimalsbeneficiary.document.type namebeneficiary.document.id format
ARARS2DNI, CUIT, or CUILBetween 7 to 9, or 11 digits

Document validations

ValidationNameLengthType
DocumentCUIT/CUIL11numeric

Mandatory parameters

Bank transfers

Bank transfer parametersB2CB2BP2P
external_idYesYesYes
payment_method_idYesYesYes
flow_typeYesYesYes
purposeYesYesYes
countryYesYesYes
currencyYesYesYes
amountYesYesYes
beneficiary.document.idYesYesYes
beneficiary.first_nameYesYesYes
beneficiary.last_nameYesYesYes
beneficiary.bank_account.accountYesYesYes
beneficiary.bank_account.typeYesYesYes
remitter.user_id--Yes

Payment methods

Argentina supports payouts via Bank transfers. This method requires specific parameters and follows validation rules aligned with local compliance and banking standards.

Bank transfers

Bank transfers in Argentina require detailed account information, including CUIT/CUIL, CBU/CVU or Alias, and currency. The format of these fields depends on the receiving bank, and strict validation rules apply.

Refer to the document validations and bank account validations sections for format specifications.

Mandatory parameters

All fields listed below are required for bank transfer payouts. For successful processing, ensure correct formatting and value types.

Mandatory parameterDescription
external_idPayout identification at the merchant's end. Maximum 100 characters.
payment_method_idPayment method. For bank transfers, use BANK_TRANSFER.
flow_typePayout flow type. Valid values: B2C (Business to Consumer), B2B (Business to Business), or P2P (Person to Person).
purposePayout purpose code. See purpose codes reference.
countryCountry code. For Argentina, use AR.
currencySource currency of the FX operation. For Argentina, use ARS or USD. Payouts are always paid in local currency to the beneficiary.
amountPayout amount. Use up to 2 decimal places.
beneficiary.document.idDocument ID of the beneficiary. See document validations section.
beneficiary.first_nameFirst name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters.
beneficiary.last_nameLast name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters.
beneficiary.bank_account.accountBank account number. See bank account validations section.
beneficiary.bank_account.typeAccount type. Use ALIAS when the bank account is an alias.
remitter.user_idUnique identifier of a previously onboarded remitter. Mandatory only for remittance (P2P).

Example request

{
  "external_id": "BT_B2C_001",
  "payment_method_id": "BANK_TRANSFER",
  "flow_type": "B2C",
  "purpose": "OTHER_SERVICES",
  "country": "AR",
  "currency": "ARS",
  "amount": 4316.50,
  "beneficiary": {
    "first_name": "Daniela",
    "last_name": "Perez",
    "document": {
      "id": "20374115295"
    },
    "bank_account": {
      "account": "0000003100060931875108"
    }
  },
  "comments": "this is the 1st comment",
  "notification_url": "https://thisisawebsite.net/payments"
}
{
  "external_id": "BT_P2P_001",
  "payment_method_id": "BANK_TRANSFER",
  "flow_type": "P2P",
  "purpose": "REMITTANCES",
  "country": "AR",
  "currency": "ARS",
  "amount": 4316.50,
  "beneficiary": {
    "first_name": "Daniela",
    "last_name": "Perez",
    "document": {
      "id": "20374115295"
    },
    "bank_account": {
      "account": "0000003100060931875108"
    }
  },
  "remitter": {
    "user_id": "12345"
  },
  "comments": "this is the 1st comment",
  "notification_url": "https://thisisawebsite.net/payments"
}

Bank information

Access the reference formats and accepted values required for processing bank payouts in Argentina.


Bank account validations


ValidationNameLengthType
AccountCBU/CVU22numeric
AccountAlias6 to 20Only alphanumeric characters (letters and numbers), in addition to two special characters: . (point) and - (hyphen).


Bank codes


These are the values the beneficiary.bank_account.account parameter can take in Argentina. We currently support all banks from the ACH Interbanking network.

Bank NameBank Code
Bacs Banco de Credito Y Securitizacion340
Banco B. I. Creditanstalt147
Banco Bica S.A.426
Banco Bradesco Argentina336
Banco Cetelem Argentina331
Banco CMF319
Banco Coinag S.A.431
Banco Columbia389
Banco Comafi299
Banco Credicoop Coop. L191
Banco de Comercio S.A.432
Banco de Corrientes094
Banco de Formosa315
Banco de Galicia Y Buenos Aires007
Banco de Inversion Y Comercio Exterior300
Banco de La Ciudad de Buenos Aires029
Banco de La Nacion Argentina011
Banco de La Pampa Sociedad de Economia M093
Banco de La Provincia de Buenos Aires014
Banco de La Provincia de Cordoba020
Banco de La Republica Oriental Del Uruguay269
Banco de San Juan045
Banco de Santa Cruz086
Banco de Santiago del Estero321
Banco de Servicios Financieros332
Banco de Servicios Y Transacciones338
Banco de Valores198
Banco Del Chubut083
Banco Del Sol310
Banco Dino S.A.448
Banco Hipotecario044
Banco Julio305
Banco Macro285
Banco Mariva254
Banco Mas Ventas341
Banco Meridian281
Banco Municipal de Rosario065
Banco Patagonia Sudameris034
Banco Piano301
Banco Provincia de Tierra Del Fuego268
Banco Provincia Del Neuquen097
Banco Roela247
Banco Saenz277
Banco Santander072
Banco Sucredito Regional S.A.U.435
Banco Supervielle S.A.027
Banco Voii S.A.312
Bank of America, National Associa262
Bank of Chine Limited Sucursal Buenos Aires515
BBVA017
Bnp Paribas266
Brubank S.A.U.143
CVU Account000
Citibank016
HSBC Bank Argentina150
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) Argentina015
J P Morgan Chase Bank Sucursal Buenos Aires165
Lloyds Tsb Bank010
NARANJA DIGITAL COMPAÑÍA FINANCIERA S.A.453
Nuevo Banco de Entre Rios386
Nuevo Banco de La Rioja309
Nuevo Banco de Santa Fe330
Nuevo Banco Del Chaco311
Nuevo Banco Industrial de Azul322
RCI Banque Argentina339
Wilobank S.A.384