Banco Macro
Local bankBest for: Cash withdraws
Pros & Cons
Pros
- No monthly fees
- Many ATMs across the country
Cons
- Requires a local DNI
Rating breakdown
Foreigner onboarding0
USD handling60
Transfers75
Value & fees30
Documents & how to apply
Requires a local DNIRequires a local DNI
What you'll need
- DNI+CUIL
Editorial review
For relocants, Banco Macro is harder to reach: it requires a local DNI before you can open an account.
It is a local bank supporting ARS, USD. You can hold USD.
It tends to suit cash withdraws.
Fees & terms
- Exchange rate
- Dólar MEP
- Local-currency withdrawal
- Banelco, Bank ATMs, Cashier in bank, Stores
- Currencies
- ARS, USD
- Cards
- Local Debit Physical, Local Credit Physical
- Transfers
- SWIFT in, SWIFT out, CBU/CVU ARS in/out
- Payments
- Google Pay, Modo QR, Apple Pay
- Headquarters
- Argentina
Also consider
FAQ
- Will they accept me without a DNI?
- No. Banco Macro requires a local DNI to open an account.
- What documents do I need?
- DNI+CUIL.
- Can I hold and receive USD?
- Yes, Banco Macro lets you hold USD.
Data provenance & verification
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