Brazil
Nigeria
China
India
Challenge & Solution
Most providers weren't built for emerging markets and operate from abroad, treating payouts as an extension of payments acceptance.
dLocal Payouts combines local currency, local settlement, and local compliance in a single infrastructure built for the markets where cross-border providers fail to deliver.
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Cross-border providersChallenge: Payouts that fail
Cross-border transfers get delayed, rejected, or lost before reaching recipients, damaging trust and increasing support costs.
Trust declines when recipients are paid late or receive less than expected
dLocal PayoutsSolution: Local delivery
Funds move through rails we own within each market, so payouts arrive reliably instead of getting delayed or rejected across borders.
Payouts that arrive, on time and in full
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Cross-border providersChallenge: Value lost to intermediaries
Cross-border transfers often pass through multiple intermediaries and currency conversions, reducing the amount recipients ultimately receive.
Costs increase as value is lost across
the payout journey
dLocal PayoutsSolution: Local settlement
Payments are converted and settled in local currency, avoiding the multiple conversion steps common in cross-border wire transfers.
A better payment experience for recipients
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Cross-border providersChallenge: Growth slowed by compliance
Different tax, licensing, and regulatory requirements make it harder to enter new markets and scale operations efficiently.
Operations become harder to scale
dLocal PayoutsSolution: Local compliance
Licensing and compliance are managed across markets through one integration, eliminating the need to manage providers market by market.
Faster, more reliable payouts
across markets
Proven performance
up to 99.97%
payout success rate across emerging markets
*Proven result with Deel across 19 countries using dLocal Payouts.
*Results may vary by industry, method, and market.
60+ Emerging markets
1000+ Local payment methods
1 Integration
"We have chosen a growth partner that enables us to overcome the complexity of the markets it operates in and move at speed to leverage new growth opportunities. [...] We trust in dLocal being the perfect payments partner to support our expansion."
Cross-border payouts add fees and risk to the wait.
See what changes when delivery is local.
Built for the way you pay
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Marketplaces and platforms
You pay thousands of sellers across dozens of markets and payment methods. We centralize delivery through one integration.
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Gig and on-demand
Drivers, couriers, and delivery workers expect fast and reliable access to earnings. We deliver funds locally and at the scale your operation demands.
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Travel
Supplier payments span multiple currencies and regulatory environments. We settle locally across every market you operate.
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Fintech and remittance
Reaching recipients across multiple markets requires local connectivity at scale. We help you expand globally without building market-by-market payout infrastructure.
Built within the markets where you grow
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Latin America
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Asia
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Africa and the Middle East
Africa and the Middle East
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Egypt
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Kenya
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Saudi Arabia
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South Africa
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Turkey
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Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Mexico
Indonesia
Philippines
Vietnam
Malaysia
Egypt
Kenya
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Turkey
Why choose dLocal Payouts
For your business
| dLocal Payouts | Other providers | |
|---|---|---|
| Integration | dLocal Payouts One API for every market | Other providers New provider setup per region |
| Funding | dLocal Payouts USD, EUR, or stablecoin | Other providers Limited |
| Status reporting | dLocal Payouts Automatic | Other providers Manual |
| Recipient validation | dLocal Payouts Built in | Other providers Manual or none |
| Cancel before delivery | dLocal Payouts Yes | Other providers No |
For your customers
| dLocal Payouts | Cross-border wires | |
|---|---|---|
| Delivery speed | dLocal Payouts Hours, often immediate | Cross-border wires Several days |
| Where funds land | dLocal Payouts Direct to local account | Cross-border wires Through intermediary banks |
| Recipient fees | dLocal Payouts None | Cross-border wires Intermediary + withdrawal fees |
| Payout branding | dLocal Payouts Branded as you | Cross-border wires Generic, third-party |
How does dLocal Payouts work?
You manage
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Balance funding
Add funds in USD, EUR, or stablecoins. If you already collect payments with us, you can pay out straight from that balance.
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Payout requests
One-off or in batches, you choose. Send a single payout or thousands through one integration, by API, file, or SFTP.
We manage
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Local delivery
Every payout is converted and delivered through the local rails and payment methods your staff, partners and customers already use.
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Automated settlement
You get the complete record of every payout through automated settlement, reconciliation, and reporting.
Status updates
You and your recipients receive status updates at every step, with the control to track, retry, or cancel payouts when needed.
Got questions?
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How does dLocal Payouts handle FX and local currencies?
Cross-border payouts often require repatriation, navigating local FX controls and central bank regulations. dLocal handles this through its local licenses, allowing you to fund payouts in USD, EUR, or stablecoin while we settle in local currency. Settlement details are defined during onboarding and aligned with local requirements.
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Do I need local entities or bank accounts in every country to send payouts?
No. You can operate across 60+ emerging markets without setting up a local entity. dLocal provides the local infrastructure to accept payments and move funds, while your business remains the seller of record, responsible for taxes, invoicing, and other commercial obligations.
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Which countries and payout methods does dLocal Payouts support?
Payouts covers 60+ emerging markets across Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, and Asia, including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Pakistan. Supported rails include bank transfers, wallets, mobile money, cash, and real-time schemes, with availability varying by country.
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How does integration work for dLocal Payouts?
Integration runs through one API that covers all solutions, dLocal Payouts included. Your team connects your existing payment, ledger, or payroll systems, configures methods and countries, tests in sandbox, and goes live. Many customers also use the Merchand Dashboard for operational control and manual flows.
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How are fees and pricing structured for dLocal Payouts?
Pricing for cross-border flows typically includes a transaction fee per payout, an FX spread, and may include additional components such as advance settlement fees or minimums based on volume. Our team will propose a tailored structure based on your countries, volumes, methods, risk profile, and service requirements.
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How does dLocal Payouts relate to Payins and dLocal for Platforms?
- Payins collects funds from customers through local methods
- Payouts disburses funds to workers, sellers, and partners in their local currency
- dLocal for Platforms combines both for multi-sided platforms and marketplaces, including balance management and split payments
You can use Payouts on its own or as part of an integrated payin-payout stack, depending on your business model.
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How do merchants benefit from dLocal Payouts?
Your recipients get paid faster. On our local rails, payouts reach a 98% success rate across emerging markets and arrive in hours, not the days cross-border wires take, in each recipient's local currency and preferred method.
Your next growth stage dLocal Payouts helps you pay recipients across emerging markets
Moving money across borders is one thing.
Getting it to recipients in full and fast is another.
