dLocal announces Emerging Markets Payments Handbook

Payins

All-in-one payment process for global enterprises, to offer customers in emerging markets a seamless and secure payment experience.
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Payouts

Pay your staff, customers, and partners in the currency of their choice. dLocal's Payouts enhances customer satisfaction and streamlines your payment process.
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dLocal for Platforms

Handling payins and payouts in local currency through a quick integration.
Defense Suite

Real-time monitoring, chargeback management tools, dispute resolution services, and data analytics.
Invoice Collection

Receive payments in your customer's local currency.

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Africa and the Middle East

Customers

Scaling New Markets and Overcoming Challenges
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Success Stories

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Industries

Online retail

Enhance your customers' shopping experience through integrated payment solutions
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Shared economy & marketplaces

Streamline operations and payments with the dLocal for Platforms solution.
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Digital media & entertainment

Seamlessly embrace global payments with versatile online checkout
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SaaS

Integrate one API for multiple currencies and popular payment methods
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Hospitality and travel

Fuel your travel business by offering localized payments and seamless transactions
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Money remittance

Instant and cost-effective payment methods your customers trust
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Financial services

Use dLocal’s local entities to process payments in different countries
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Payroll and HR

Broaden your partners employee-base throughout emerging markets
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Gaming

Press play on your expansion and localize payments for emerging market gamers
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Digital Advertising

Tailored payment solutions to overcome unique challenges and drive revenue growth.
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Resources

Blog

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Essentials

Dive into our carefully selected content designed to fast-track your expansion
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Insights Hub

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dLocal’s Emerging Markets Payments Handbook

Guide to successfully transacting with local and alternative payment methods
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Paymentpedia

A comprehensive online glossary created to clarify payment-related terminology and concepts.
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Dialogues

Discover key insights from industry leaders.
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Developers

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API Reference

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Monitor real-time performance and service health.
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Brazil

Brazil: Latin America's titan in growth and scalability

Digitally advanced and with a wide range of online consumers, Brazil is the birthplace of successful real-time payments in Latin America.

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Market Overview

Brazil has undergone a digital payment revolution with Pix, which has facilitated over 25 billion transactions since its launch.

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Population: 217M *

Brazil has continental proportions, and so are the opportunities.

* Source: Worldometers 2024.
eCommerce: 52B *

Brazilian consumers are used to an ever-evolving eCommerce ecosystem.

* Source: mordorintelligence, 2024
eShoppers: 108.9M *

Collect payments in local currency without a local entity.

* Source: ebury, 2024
Internet users: 86.6% *

The largest country in Latin America has also a large internet penetration.

* Source: Datareportal, 2024.

Gain insight into Brazil's most relevant payment methods

29% Pix
49% Credit Card
10% Cash payments
8% e-Wallets
2% Other
1% Debit cards
1% Bank Transfer

Most commonly used options

Mercado Pago
Wallets
Boleto Bancário
Cash-based payments
PIX
PIX
PicPay
Wallets

Credit and debit cards

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- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- JCB
- Discover
- Aura
- Hipercard
- Elo
- Mercado livre
- Maestro
Wallets
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Tackle all audiences.
- PicPay
- MercadoPago
- nupay
Cash-based payments
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- Boleto Bancario
Bank Transfers
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Count on a wide variety of options to drive conversion.
- Itaú
- Santander
- Mercadopago
- PicPay
- PIX
- Caixa
- Bradesco
- Banco do Brazil
- Regular Bank Transfers
PIX
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- Pix

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