PCT

PCT (Pago con Transferencia) is Argentina's BCRA-regulated QR-based instant transfer standard. When used as an origin, it generates a QR code that the user scans with any participating banking or fintech app.

Country: Argentina | Currency: ARS | Direction: Pay-in

Required fields

Field
Type
Description

type

string

Must be "PCT"

currency

string

Must be "ARS"

pct.customer.phoneNumber

string

Payer's phone number (digits only)

pct.customer.phoneNumberPrefix

string

Country code (e.g., "54" for Argentina)

pct.customer.email

string

Payer's email

pct.successUrl

string

Redirect URL on success

pct.failedUrl

string

Redirect URL on failure

Example

{
  "type": "PCT",
  "currency": "ARS",
  "pct": {
    "successUrl": "https://yourapp.com/success",
    "failedUrl": "https://yourapp.com/failed",
    "customer": {
      "phoneNumber": "1155551234",
      "phoneNumberPrefix": "54",
      "email": "[email protected]"
    }
  }
}

Response fields

Field
Description

pct.qrCode

QR code string for scanning

Display the qrCode to your user. They can scan it with Mercado Pago, BBVA, Galicia, Naranja X, or any other PCT-compatible app.

Valid destinations

When PCT is used as origin, the valid destinations are:

Node
Description

ACCOUNT

Internal platform account

OpenAPI reference

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