Dropshipping With Virtual Cards in LATAM

Why Is Dropshipping Popular in LATAM?

Dropshipping is a business model where an online store sells products without holding inventory. When a customer makes a purchase, the product is shipped directly from the supplier, eliminating the need for storage or logistics.

Some of the reasons why this model is gaining traction in Latin America include:

• Low initial investment: No need to purchase inventory upfront.
• Geographic flexibility: You can sell worldwide from the comfort of your home.
• E-commerce growth: Platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and TiendaNube have made it easier to access this business model.

However, to scale a dropshipping business, it’s essential to have a payment method that allows you to make dollar-based purchases and efficiently pay for online advertising.

The Challenge of Payment Methods in LATAM

One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face in the region is the difficulty of making USD payments to suppliers and advertising platforms. Some of the main barriers include:

• Bank restrictions: Not all cards issued in LATAM are accepted on international platforms.
• High fees and currency conversions: Hidden costs can affect business profitability.
• Limitations with international payment gateways: Many businesses struggle to access services like PayPal or Stripe.

Due to these challenges, more and more entrepreneurs are seeking alternatives that allow them to access international payments without restrictions.

Virtual Cards: The Ideal Solution for Dropshippers

Prepaid virtual cards are an essential tool for digital entrepreneurs, enabling secure online payments without relying on local banks. Some of their main benefits include:

1. Payments without restrictions: Works on most supplier platforms and digital advertising networks.
2. Full expense control: Load only the necessary balance, avoiding unexpected charges.
3. Enhanced security: Being virtual, they reduce the risk of fraud and data theft.

Global acceptance: Backed by Visa, they can be used anywhere that accepts this payment network.

A Borderless Card for Dropshippers

For LATAM dropshipping entrepreneurs, having a reliable and unrestricted card is key to business success.

💳 Very soon, Airtm will launch its own Prepaid Virtual Card, issued in the U.S. and backed by Visa, allowing users to pay suppliers and digital advertising expenses seamlessly.

Some of its key features include:
✅ Accepted at any merchant that takes Visa, both online and in physical stores with contactless technology.

 ✅ Compatible with Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing for fast and secure purchases.

 ✅ Instant balance conversion to dollars, enabling Airtm funds to be used as a payment method worldwide.

 ✅ Transparent fees, with no hidden costs or unfavorable conversions.

How to Use a Virtual Card in Dropshipping

If you’re an entrepreneur in LATAM looking to optimize your dropshipping business, here are some key tips:

1. Choose a reliable virtual card provider: With options like Airtm (coming soon), Payoneer, and Wise, you can access hassle-free payments.
   
2. Load your card with the necessary balance: Depending on the platform, you can fund it with dollars, cryptocurrencies, or bank transfers.
   
3. Use the card to pay suppliers and advertising: Purchase on AliExpress, CJ Dropshipping, and Zendrop, and fund campaigns on Facebook Ads, Google Ads, and TikTok Ads without issues.
   
4. Manage your expenses: Track payments and monitor your business profitability with financial management tools.

Pronto en Airtm: tarjetas virtuales prepagadas

Prepaid virtual cards are a game-changing tool for dropshipping entrepreneurs in Latin America, allowing them to access international payments without relying on local banks or facing advertising platform restrictions.

💡 With Airtm’s upcoming Prepaid Virtual Card, you’ll be able to take your business to the next level, spending in dollars wherever and whenever you need.

🎉 Stay tuned for more details on the launch and get ready for a borderless payment experience! 🚀

Meanwhile, have everything set up. Create your account and verify your documents.