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dLocal

dLocal is an emerging markets payment platform that enables global merchants to accept and disburse local payment methods and currencies through a single REST API. The platform covers 60+ countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, providing payins, payouts, and platform-as-a-service capabilities with 1,000+ local payment methods including cards, cash, bank transfers, mobile money, and eWallets.

dLocal publishes 15 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Payouts API, Accounts API, Balance API, and 12 more. Tagged areas include Payments, Emerging Markets, Payins, Payouts, and Fintech.

The dLocal catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

dLocal’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, getting-started guide, engineering blog, pricing, and 12 more developer resources.

45.3/100 developing ▼ -5.4 Agent 41/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessEnterpriseSelf serve
17 APIs
PaymentsEmerging MarketsPayinsPayoutsFintechLatin AmericaAfricaAsiaLocal Payment MethodsPayment Processing

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 45.3/100 · developing
Contract Quality 16.2 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 7.4 / 20
Commercial Clarity 7.9 / 20
Operational Transparency 2.7 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 41/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 17

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

dLocal Payouts API

Distribute funds globally with multi-currency support and local compliance across 60+ emerging market countries. Includes payout submission and retrieval, balance checking, quot...

dLocal Platforms API

Complete solution for marketplaces and platforms with automated account onboarding, KYC information handling, bank account management, transfer operations, and account status an...

dLocal Verification API

Identity verification and document management API supporting verification creation and retrieval, document management, and status updates for compliance workflows across emergin...

dLocal Accounts API

Platform sub-account management

dLocal Balance API

Query account balances

dLocal Bank Accounts API

Bank account registration and management

dLocal Chargebacks API

Manage chargeback disputes

dLocal Currency API

Foreign exchange rate queries

dLocal Documents API

Document upload and management

dLocal KYC API

Know Your Customer verification

dLocal Payment Methods API

Query available local payment methods

dLocal Payments API

Create and manage payment transactions

dLocal Payouts API

Submit and manage disbursements

dLocal Refunds API

Reverse payment transactions

dLocal Tokens API

Card tokenization operations

dLocal Transfers API

Fund transfers between accounts

dLocal Verifications API

Identity verification requests

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Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Dlocal Plans Pricing

1 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Dlocal Rate Limits

0 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Dlocal Context

2 classes · 56 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

dLocal API Rules

6 rules · 5 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

dLocal Payment

16 properties

JSON SCHEMA

dLocal Payout

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Create Payment

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Create Payout

4 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Dlocal Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Dlocal Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Dlocal Agentic Access

34 operations · 18 acting

34 operations · 18 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Build 2

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 2

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 3

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: dlocal
name: dLocal
description: dLocal is an emerging markets payment platform that enables global merchants to accept and disburse local payment
  methods and currencies through a single REST API. The platform covers 60+ countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America,
  providing payins, payouts, and platform-as-a-service capabilities with 1,000+ local payment methods including cards, cash,
  bank transfers, mobile money, and eWallets.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: enterprise
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Enterprise · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/dlocal.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dlocal/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: 2026-06-13
modified: 2026-06-13
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Payments
- Emerging Markets
- Payins
- Payouts
- Fintech
- Latin America
- Africa
- Asia
- Local Payment Methods
- Payment Processing
apis:
- name: dLocal Payouts API
  description: Distribute funds globally with multi-currency support and local compliance across 60+ emerging market countries.
    Includes payout submission and retrieval, balance checking, quote generation for currency exchange, payout cancellation
    and release, and account-specific operations.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Payouts
  - Disbursements
  - Currency Exchange
  - Mass Payments
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
- name: dLocal Platforms API
  description: Complete solution for marketplaces and platforms with automated account onboarding, KYC information handling,
    bank account management, transfer operations, and account status and balance queries.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Platforms
  - Marketplaces
  - KYC
  - Onboarding
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
- name: dLocal Verification API
  description: Identity verification and document management API supporting verification creation and retrieval, document
    management, and status updates for compliance workflows across emerging markets.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Verification
  - KYC
  - Identity
  - Compliance
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-accounts-api
  name: dLocal Accounts API
  description: Platform sub-account management
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Accounts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-accounts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-balance-api
  name: dLocal Balance API
  description: Query account balances
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Balance
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-balance-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-bank-accounts-api
  name: dLocal Bank Accounts API
  description: Bank account registration and management
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Bank Accounts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-bank-accounts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-chargebacks-api
  name: dLocal Chargebacks API
  description: Manage chargeback disputes
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Chargebacks
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-chargebacks-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-currency-api
  name: dLocal Currency API
  description: Foreign exchange rate queries
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Currency
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-currency-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-documents-api
  name: dLocal Documents API
  description: Document upload and management
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Documents
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-documents-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-kyc-api
  name: dLocal KYC API
  description: Know Your Customer verification
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - KYC
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-kyc-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-payment-methods-api
  name: dLocal Payment Methods API
  description: Query available local payment methods
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Payment Methods
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-payment-methods-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-payments-api
  name: dLocal Payments API
  description: Create and manage payment transactions
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Payments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-payments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-payouts-api
  name: dLocal Payouts API
  description: Submit and manage disbursements
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Payouts
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-payouts-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-refunds-api
  name: dLocal Refunds API
  description: Reverse payment transactions
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Refunds
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-refunds-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-tokens-api
  name: dLocal Tokens API
  description: Card tokenization operations
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Tokens
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-tokens-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-transfers-api
  name: dLocal Transfers API
  description: Fund transfers between accounts
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Transfers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-transfers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
- aid: dlocal:dlocal-verifications-api
  name: dLocal Verifications API
  description: Identity verification requests
  humanURL: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/api
  baseURL: https://api.dlocal.com
  tags:
  - Verifications
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/dlocal-verifications-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/full-api
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
  - type: PostmanCollection
    url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/postman-api-collection
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/dlocal-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/dlocal-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/dlocal-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.dlocal.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.dlocal.com/
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.dlocal.com/docs/get-started
- type: Authentication
  url: https://docs.dlocal.com/reference/payins-security
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/dlocal
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dlocal
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.dlocal.com/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.dlocal.com/faqs/faqs-solutions/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://dlocal.statuspage.io/
- type: X
  url: https://twitter.com/dLocalPayments
- type: PostmanWorkspace
  url: https://www.postman.com/dlocal-dev
- type: Plans
  url: plans/dlocal-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/dlocal-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/dlocal-finops.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com