Document types
The document types accepted when charging through Mercado Pago vary by country.
Get the document types
The document types accepted can be obtained as follows:
To consult all the document types available by country and obtain a list with the identification and details of each one of them, perform a GET to the endpoint /v1/identification_types.
You can get more information about the attributes in Get Document Types in API references.
Availability of documents by country
See below the document types accepted according to each country.
Country | Document type | ID |
Argentina | Documento Nacional de Identidad Cédula de Identidad Libreta Cívica Libreta de Enrolamiento Others | DNI CI LC LE Otro |
Brazil | Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas Cadastro Nacional da Pessoa Jurídica | CPF CNPJ |
Chile | Rol Único Tributario Others | RUT Otro |
Colombia | Cédula de Ciudadanía Cédula de Extranjeria Número de Identificación Tributaria Others | CC CE NIT Otro |
Peru | Documento Nacional de Identidad Carné de Extranjería Registro Único de Contribuyentes | DNI CE RUC |
Uruguay | Cédula de Identidad Others | CI Otro |