Regional processor · Asia-Pacific
Does Mercado Pago work in North Korea?
Mercado Pago does not onboard businesses registered in North Korea.
What a business in North Korea can use
Mercado Pago’s products, for a company incorporated in North Korea.
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 North Korea
Other providers that serve businesses registered there.
None of the other providers we track onboard businesses registered in North Korea.
Selling to North Korea
How people there prefer to pay online.
Stablecoin rules in North Korea
We have not reviewed the stablecoin rules here yet.
Common questions
Does Mercado Pago work in North Korea?
No. Mercado Pago does not onboard businesses registered in North Korea.
What are the alternatives to Mercado Pago in North Korea?
None of the other providers we track onboard businesses registered in North Korea.
Mercado Pago elsewhere in Asia-Pacific