dLocal

dLocal

Emerging Markets

VS

Bamboo Payments

LATAM Cross-Border Payments

Bamboo Payments
Fees from
3-7% all-inclusive vs Custom
Features

2 shared

1 unique to Bamboo Payments
Regions

1 shared

3 unique to dLocal
Pay methods

6 shared

4 unique to dLocal
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3 features · 10 payment methods · 4 regions. We don't rank these — they're here for reference.
dLocal dLocal
Bamboo Payments Bamboo Payments
Quick Facts
Fees
Standard transaction rate
3-7% all-inclusive
Custom
Settlement
Time to receive funds
2–7 business days
—
Founded
2016
2018
Headquarters
Montevideo, Uruguay
Uruguay
Sandbox / Test Mode
✓
✓
Webhook Support
✓
✓
Features
Bamboo Payments leads (3 vs 2)
Enterprise
✓
✓
Instant Payout
✓
✓
Startup Friendly Unique
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✓
Payment Methods
dLocal leads (10 vs 6)
Amex
✓
✓
Bank Transfer
✓
✓
Boleto
✓
✓
Cash Unique
✓
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Digital Wallet Unique
✓
—
Mastercard
✓
✓
Oxxo Unique
✓
—
Pix
✓
✓
Pse Unique
✓
—
Visa
✓
✓
Regions
dLocal leads (4 vs 1)
Africa Unique
✓
—
Asia Unique
✓
—
Latin America
✓
✓
Middle East Unique
✓
—

dLocal is best when you...

Emerging Markets
Want coverage in Africa, Asia, Middle East
Bamboo Payments doesn't cover these regions
View dLocal

Bamboo Payments is best when you...

LATAM Cross-Border Payments
Need Startup Friendly
Not available with dLocal
View Bamboo Payments

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between dLocal and Bamboo Payments?
They share 6 payment methods and 1 region. dLocal adds Cash, Digital Wallet, OXXO and 1 more that Bamboo Payments does not list; dLocal also covers Africa, Asia and 1 more; only Bamboo Payments offers Startup Friendly.
Which is cheaper, dLocal or Bamboo Payments?
dLocal has published rates from 3-7% all-inclusive; Bamboo Payments has custom pricing quoted on engagement. Headline rates exclude fixed per-transaction fees, FX and chargeback costs, so model your own mix before deciding.
Where can I use dLocal and Bamboo Payments?
dLocal lists 4 regions and 10 payment methods; Bamboo Payments lists 1 and 6. both cover Latin America. Check the country list on each profile before onboarding — regional coverage is not the same as local acquiring.
How do dLocal and Bamboo Payments compare on integration and settlement?
both offer a sandbox; both support webhooks; dLocal publishes a settlement time of 2–7 business days.

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