Shopify Local and Alternative Payment Methods in Argentina

With over 45 million people, Argentina is one of South America's largest and most active eCommerce markets. The country predominantly uses the Argentine Peso (ARS), and shoppers are accustomed to local payment methods, which provide seamless experiences. Shopify merchants who tap into this market must cater to local payment preferences to succeed.

Why Target Argentina’s eCommerce Market?

Argentine shoppers prefer local payment options over international credit cards, with MercadoPago, PagoFacil, and Rapipago being widely used. These platforms integrate directly with local financial systems, making transactions fast and secure. By using CartDNA’s Shopify payment solutions, merchants can accept local payment methods without needing a physical presence in Argentina.

Key Benefits of Local Payment Methods for Shopify Merchants

• Higher Conversion Rates – Local payment methods like MercadoPago reduce cart abandonment.
• Faster Transactions – Streamlined, trusted payment options enhance the customer experience.
• Market Expansion – Reach millions of Argentine shoppers who prefer domestic payment methods.
• Better Customer Trust – Local payments signal reliability and legitimacy.
• Easy Integration with CartDNA – Accept payments without needing an Argentine business presence.

Get in touch with CartDNA today and start your journey to capturing Argentina’s booming eCommerce market!