Regional processor · Europe
Does Mercado Pago work in Ireland?
Mercado Pago does not onboard businesses registered in Ireland.
What a business in Ireland can use
Mercado Pago’s products, for a company incorporated in Ireland.
Online payments through Checkout Pro (hosted by Mercado Pago), Checkout API / Checkout Transparente (on your site), Checkout Bricks (embeddable components), payment links and subscriptions. Methods include cards, local bank transfers, cash vouchers, Mercado Pago account balance and card-free installments, varying by country.
Mercado Pago does not offer this.
A free Mercado Pago business account holds sales proceeds in local currency. Confirmed on the Brazil and Mexico seller pages only.
In Mexico, sellers get a free card to spend the money from their sales.
Mercado Pago does not offer this.
Mercado Pago does not offer this.
Mercado Pago's checkout products are available in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay, through a seller account on that country's site. Outside these seven countries, its sales team can set up a Cross Border account that collects in local currency and pays out in USD to a bank abroad, but Mercado Pago publishes no list of eligible seller countries.
Onboarding confidence: medium. Source: Mercado Pago Developers: Checkout Pro (Availability by country). Everything about Mercado Pago
Alternatives in Ireland
Other providers that serve businesses registered there.
Accept payments
Pay people abroad
Multi-currency account
Business cards
Yield on idle cash
Selling to Ireland
How people there prefer to pay online.
- 1Visa / Mastercard
- 2SEPA bank transfer
- 3Apple Pay / Google Pay
- 4PayPal
Stablecoin rules in Ireland
A licensing regime for stablecoins is in force.
Common questions
Does Mercado Pago work in Ireland?
No. Mercado Pago does not onboard businesses registered in Ireland.
What are the alternatives to Mercado Pago in Ireland?
Providers that onboard businesses registered in Ireland: Stripe, Adyen, Checkout.com, PayPal, Worldpay, Airwallex, Wise Business, Payoneer and 11 more. With limits: Rain, Flutterwave, Razorpay and Xendit.
Mercado Pago elsewhere in Europe