Nicaragua
Learn everything you need to know to make payouts in Nicaragua with dLocal.
Market specifications
Take a look of all the information you need to make a payout.
Country reference Mandatory paramenters
Bank information
Find all the bank account validations details you need to make a payout.
Bank codesMarket specifications
Do you want to know more information about Nicaragua's market? Go to the Tap Into Latin America’s High-Growth Potential article.
Country reference
country code | currency code | amount decimals | document_type name | document_id format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NI | NIO | 2 | DNI | 14 digits (13 numbers, 1 letter) |
Mandatory parameters
Bank transfers
| Mandatory parameter | B2C | B2B | USD accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
login | Yes | Yes | Yes |
pass | Yes | Yes | Yes |
external_id | Yes | Yes | Yes |
beneficiary_name | Yes | Yes | Yes |
beneficiary_lastname | Yes | Yes | Yes |
country | Yes | Yes | Yes |
document_type | Yes | Yes | Yes |
document_id | Yes | Yes | Yes |
bank_code | Yes | Yes | Yes |
bank_account | Yes | Yes | Yes |
account_type | Yes | Yes | Yes |
currency | Yes | Yes | Yes |
amount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
currency_to_pay | - | - | Yes |
Payment methods
Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua require detailed account information, including document type, document ID, bank code, bank account number, account type, currency, and amount. The format of these fields depends on the receiving bank, and strict validation rules apply.
Refer to the bank codes section 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 parameter | Description |
|---|---|
login | API authentication credentials. Maximum 32 characters. |
pass | API authentication credentials. Maximum 32 characters. |
external_id | Unique transaction identifier. Maximum 100 characters. |
beneficiary_name | First name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters. |
beneficiary_lastname | Last name of the beneficiary. Maximum 50 characters. |
country | Country code. For Nicaragua, use NI. |
document_type | Document type: CI for Cedula de Identidad, RUC for Registro Único de Contribuyente. |
document_id | Document ID. If document_type = "CI", length has to be 13 digits. If document_type = "RUC", length has to be 14 digits. |
bank_code | Bank code of the beneficiary's bank. See bank codes below. |
bank_account | Bank account number. Maximum 45 characters. |
account_type | Account type: C for Checking accounts, S for Savings accounts. |
currency | Payout currency. For Nicaragua, use NIO or USD. |
amount | Payout amount. Use up to 2 decimal numbers. |
currency_to_pay | Currency to be paid out. USD. Mandatory only if the payout needs to be paid in USD. In case this parameter is missing, the payout will be paid in local currency. |
Example request
{
"login": "1n234n56",
"pass": "HolAc123o",
"external_id": "abc1234567812345678",
"document_id": "1784559961234",
"document_type": "CI",
"beneficiary_name": "JUAN",
"beneficiary_lastname": "PEREZ",
"country": "NI",
"bank_code": "9",
"bank_account": "1234567891",
"account_type": "C",
"currency": "NIO",
"amount": "245.40",
"notification_url": "https://thisisawebsite.net/payments",
"type": "json"
}
Bank information
Access the reference formats and accepted values required for processing bank payouts in Nicaragua.
Updated 4 days ago