Supported Payment Methods
Payment methods are the different ways consumers can pay for products or services. They include traditional options, such as cash. They also include more modern digital solutions, such as digital wallets and 'buy now, pay later' services.
Each method offers specific advantages in speed, convenience, security, and cost. Together, they address the diverse needs of both consumers and businesses.
Available types
The following tables show the availability of the supported payment methods by country. Use them to check whether a particular method suits your integration needs.
Cards
Cards are a payment method linked to a bank account (debit) or a credit limit (credit). For digital purchases, the customer provides the card information at checkout. The transaction is then processed immediately.
| Type | Spain | Portugal | Brazil | Colombia | Argentina | Mexico | Uruguay | Chile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amex | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |||
| Cabal | ✅ | |||||||
| Carnet | ✅ | |||||||
| Discover | ✅ | ✅ | ||||||
| Elo | ✅ | |||||||
| Mastercard | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Naranja | ✅ | |||||||
| Visa | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | |
| Diners Club International* | ✅ | |||||||
| JCB* | ✅ | |||||||
| Unionpay | ✅ |
Cash payments
Customers receive a barcode/QR Code (payment slip/voucher) and a transaction reference number. With these details, customers pay in cash at various physical locations. These include ATMs, bank branches, convenience stores, or supermarkets.
| Type | Spain | Portugal | Brazil | Colombia | Argentina | Mexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boleto | ✅ | |||||
| Efecty | ✅ | |||||
| Multibanco | ✅ |
Bank transfer
Bank transfer enables real-time payments at any time. It debits the amounts directly from customers' bank accounts, wallets, or available balances. This operational agility helps improve the customer experience and increase conversion rates. You also benefit from a low cost per transaction.
Wallet
A digital wallet (or e-wallet) is an application or online service that stores payment information securely and digitally. This information includes credit/debit card numbers and prepaid balances.
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