# Overview

> Overview of payment methods available in Guatemala through EBANX.

# Overview

Guatemala has one of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets among Central American countries. The payment mix is card-dominated, with credit cards leading and a notable share of bank transfer adoption.

Cross-border transactions represent the majority of total volume, with streaming and digital content as key verticals, indicating a young, digitally-native consumer base with strong appetite for international platforms.

### Available payment methods
Credit Card, Debit Card, Stablecoin (USDC, USDT)

For detailed integration guides, visit the [API Operability](/docs/get-started/api-operability) page.
### Customer document
Accepted type: DPI (Documento Personal de Identificacion). The <code>document</code> field is optional for card payments.

| Document Type | Format | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DPI | Numeric | Personal identification document (Documento Personal de Identificacion). |
### Currency and settlement
| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Local currency | GTQ - Guatemalan Quetzal |
| Accepted currencies | GTQ |
### Refunds

- Refunds for credit and debit card payments are sent to the card acquirer.
- Guatemala does not currently support alternative payment methods, so no bank transfer refund details are required.
## Still need help?

If you still have questions, you can explore the following options:

- **Merchant support:** Contact our support team at [sales.engineering@ebanx.com](mailto:sales.engineering@ebanx.com) for assistance.
- **Not a partner yet?** Complete the [Merchant Signup Form](https://business.ebanx.com/en/request-contact), and our commercial team will reach out to you.