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title: "dLocal: Cross-Border Payments in Africa"
description: "Collect and pay out in Africa via one API: cards, bank transfers, mobile money, wallets, cash vouchers, and more local methods."
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published_at: "2026-03-07T12:53:56.709Z"
updated_at: "2026-10-07T11:32:27.153Z"
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# dLocal: Cross-Border Payments in Africa

Collect and pay out in Africa via one API: cards, bank transfers, mobile money, wallets, cash vouchers, and more local methods.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Fintech](/categories/fintech)
- [dLocal](/dlocal)

## Summary

Financial technology for markets of the future

dLocal is a B2B cross-border payments platform that helps global enterprises collect and pay out funds using local methods and currencies across Africa and other emerging markets.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://dlocal.com/ |
| Tagline | Financial technology for markets of the future |
| Primary country | Nigeria |
| Platforms | Web, API |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

dLocal is a **B2B cross-border payments platform** for global enterprises, marketplaces, and large online merchants that need to **collect and disburse payments** using **local methods and local currencies** across emerging markets.

Key capabilities include:
- **Pay-ins (collections):** Accept local payment methods including **cards**, **bank transfers**, **mobile money**, **digital wallets**, **cash vouchers**, **real-time payments**, **BNPL**, and **interoperable QR**, supported through **one API** and **dynamic FX conversion** for cross-border transactions.
- **Payouts (disbursements):** Send funds to **staff, customers, and partners** in their preferred currency, supporting both **local-to-local** and **cross-border payouts** through a single integration.
- **dLocal for Platforms:** Support **multi-party payment flows** for platforms, including the ability to **onboard users** and **accept, send, and split funds** between multiple users in high-growth markets.
- **Defense Suite and Invoice Collection:** Tools for **real-time monitoring**, **chargeback management**, **dispute resolution**, and **local-currency invoice payments** designed to address local regulations and currency fluctuations.

Available on **Web** (merchant dashboard) and via **API** (developer docs, Postman collection, and API status page).

This product targets **B2B teams** at global enterprises and platforms expanding into emerging markets.

It is notable for its scale and coverage across **40+ countries** and **900+ local payment methods**, including African markets such as **Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Egypt, Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Senegal, Morocco, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast**, plus additional coverage across the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. The company reports **$25.6 billion** in processed payments in 2024, serves **700+ merchants**, and is **Nasdaq-listed (DLO)**.

## Features

- [Fintech](/categories/fintech): Category
- [B2B](/tags/b2b): Product feature or technology
- [Bulk Payments](/tags/bulk-payments): Product feature or technology
- [Cross-Border Payments](/tags/cross-border-payments): Product feature or technology
- [Cameroon](/countries/cameroon): Market
- [Côte d'Ivoire](/countries/cote-divoire): Market
- [Egypt](/countries/egypt): Market
- [Ghana](/countries/ghana): Market
- [Kenya](/countries/kenya): Market
- [Morocco](/countries/morocco): Market
- [Nigeria](/countries/nigeria): Market
- [Rwanda](/countries/rwanda): Market
- [Senegal](/countries/senegal): Market
- [South Africa](/countries/south-africa): Market
- [Tanzania](/countries/tanzania): Market
- [Uganda](/countries/uganda): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/dlocal/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/dlocal/reviews)
- [Transparency](/dlocal/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/dlocal)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)