With Foreign Visa/Mastercard, in Argentina
Yes, it works
Some online merchants reject foreign cards entirely. Network congestion causes occasional payment failures. Local alternatives (QR, CVU) preferred.
Communitylast confirmed · 59 days ago2 reports
By payment type
Online payments
Unstable
In-store (POS)
Works
ATM withdrawal
Works
Community notes
2 reportsSome online merchants reject foreign cards entirely. Network congestion causes occasional payment failures. Local alternatives (QR, CVU) preferred.
Community · 15 days ago
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Visa/Mastercard widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, shopping centres. MEP rate (~1,460 ARS/USD) applies automatically. Avoid DCC in USD.
Community · 59 days ago
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ATMs widely available but charge high fees ($10-15 USD or 10-15% of withdrawal). Max ~$100-200 USD/day. Better to bring cash.
Community · 72 days ago
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