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Guatemala

Country Overview

Essential information about Guatemala:

Country Code (2 digits)Country Code (3 digits)Currency CodeNumber of decimals
GTGTMGTQ2

Payment methods

Localpayment offers a range of Payin and Payout methods in Guatemala:

Incoming Payments (Payins)

Available methods for receiving funds:

Bank Transfer

Accept payments for your products or services by bank transfer.

Cash

with the Cash payment method your customers may pay in cash for your digital goods or services.

Wallet

Accept payments through digital wallets.


Bank Transfer

MethodMin AmountMax AmountPayment Method CodePayment ConfirmationWorking HoursExecution Notification TimeCut-Off
Banco GyT Online Reference Payments20.007,500.001813Synchronous24 hT+1-
BAM Online Referenced Payments20.00300.001812Synchronous24 hT+1-
Akisi Online Referenced Payments20.007,500.001811Synchronous24 hT+1-
SoyFri1.0099,999,999,999,999.001870Synchronous24 hReal Time-
Bank Transfer1.00100,000.001899

Cash

MethodMin AmountMax AmountPayment Method CodePayment ConfirmationWorking HoursExecution Notification TimeCut-Off
Fundación Génesis1,000.003,800.001810Asynchronous24 hReal Time-
AKISI Puedo1.003,800.001809Asynchronous24 hReal Time-
Super 241.003,800.001808Asynchronous24 hReal Time-
Banco G&T Continental12.007,500.001801Asynchronous24 hT+1-
BAM12.007,500.001806Asynchronous24 hReal Time-

Credit Card

MethodMin AmountMax AmountPayment Method CodePayment ConfirmationWorking HoursExecution Notification TimeCut-Off
SoyFri0.0199,999,999,999,999.001880Synchronous24 hReal Time-

Outgoing Payments (Payouts)

Available methods for disbursing funds:

Bank Transfer

You can make bank transfers to employees or customers.


Payout Bank Transfer

TypeMethodMin AmountMax AmountPayment Method CodeCut-Off (GMT-3)Execution Time (Days)Notification Time (Days)
Bank TransferACH1.0010,000,000.00011015 ht+0t+0

Supported Document Types

Localpayment accepts these document types for verification in Guatemala:

Document TypeDescriptionID for individuals and/or legal entitiesLengthDocument ID Example
NITNumero de Identificación TributariaN/A
CUICodigo Unico de IdentificaciónPhysical Person

Bank account types

Guatemala uses the following bank account types for transactions. Ensure you provide the correct account details when processing payments.

Bank Account TypeNameLengthExample
CBanco de Guatemala1100015
C. SEl Crédito Hipotecario Nacional de GuatemalaC: 101010101210 S: 010010204684
C,SBanco de los TrabajadoresC: 2123456756 S: 212345
C, SBanco Inmobiliario S.A.C: 570120034567 S: 10120034567
C,SBanco Industrial S.A.C: 1801200345 S: 3512345
C,SBanco de Desarrollo Rural S.A.C: 3123456789 S: 4033001234
C,SBanco Internacional S.A.C: 0410001234 S: 4005120432
CCitibank, N.A. Sucursal Guatemala411238
C,SVivibanco, S.A.C: 120001234587 S: 101003598587
C,SBanco Ficohsa Guatemala, S.AC: 50410001234 S: 50410001133
C,SBanco Proamerica, S.A.C: 12695000000062 S: 22052010000236
SBanco de Antigua, S.A.4127001546545
C,SBanco de América CENTRAL, S.A.C: 123367843 S: 960123456
C,SBanco AGgromercantil de Guatemala, S.A.C: 046877324 S: 063217783
C,SBanco G&T Continental, S.A.C: 01557277896 S: 11032458158
CBanco Azteca de Guatemala, S.A.35790104142620
C,SBanco Inv, S.A.C: 010010000269 S: 200100265111
C,SBanco Credicorp, S.A.C: 212123456189 S: 113123456132

Holidays

Plan your transaction processing around these national holidays in Guatemala:

HolidayDate
New Year's DayJanuary 1
Maundy ThursdayApril 17
Good FridayApril 18
Holy SaturdayApril 19
Easter SundayApril 20
Labour Daymay 1
Army DayJune 30
Assumption DayAugust 15
Independence DaySeptember 15
Revolution DayOctober 20
All Saints' DayNovember 1
Christmas EveDecember 24
Christmas DayDecember 25
New Year's EveDecember 31

Supported Banks

Below is a list of banks in Guatemala that are supported by Localpayment:

  • BANCO AGROMERCANTIL DE GUATEMALA S.A.
  • BANCO AZTECA DE GUATEMALA S.A.
  • BANCO CREDICORP S.A.
  • BANCO DE AMÉRICA CENTRAL S.A.
  • BANCO DE ANTIGUA S.A.
  • BANCO DE DESARROLLO RURAL S.A.
  • BANCO DE GUATEMALA
  • BANCO DE LOS TRABAJADORES
  • BANCO FICOHSA GUATEMALA S.A.
  • BANCO G&T CONTINENTAL S.A.
  • BANCO INDUSTRIAL S.A.
  • BANCO INMOBILIARIO S.A.
  • BANCO INTERNACIONAL S.A.
  • BANCO INV S.A.
  • BANCO PROMERICA S.A.
  • CITIBANK N.A. SUCURSAL GUATEMALA
  • EL CRÉDITO HIPOTECARIO NACIONAL DE GUATEMALA
  • VIVIBANCO S.A.

Updated 2 months ago