Krak
Pros & Cons
Pros
- New fintech from Kraken crypto exchange, good for turning fiat into crypto
Cons
- Requires a local DNI
Rating breakdown
Why this score
Good fit for
- you need to hold a balance in USD
- you receive international wires (SWIFT)
- you receive SEPA transfers
May not fit if
- you do not have a local DNI
Where it ranks
Position among the services we hold enough verified evidence to rank for each scenario — each scenario weights the six dimensions differently.
What you'll need
- DNI+CUIL
Editorial review
Data reviewed by Ilya ChernetskiyFounder and editor, nomonedaUpdated: 2026-06-19
For relocants, Krak is harder to reach: it requires a local DNI before you can open an account.
It is a service supporting ARS, USDT/C, EUR. You can hold USD.
Check the document requirements below before you apply.
Fees & terms
- Exchange rate
- Own rate
- Card cost
- Not disclosed
- Local-currency withdrawal
- Not disclosed
- USD withdrawal
- Not disclosed
- Withdrawal fees
- Not disclosed
- Limits
- Not disclosed
- USD yield
- Not disclosed
- Cashback
- Not disclosed
- Currencies
- ARS, USDT/C, EUR
- Cards
- Global Waitlist
- Transfers
- Card2card in, SEPA (IBAN) in, SWIFT in, Crypto in, CBU/CVU ARS in/out
Transfer routes
One row per direction, rail and currency — with what we hold on fees, speed and limits. A blank fee is not a free transfer; it is a fee we have not collected.
| Route | Fee | Speed | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWIFTincoming | 3 USD | Not published | — |
| SEPAincomingEUR | Free | Not published | — |
| CBU/CVUincomingARS | Not published | Not published | — |
| CBU/CVUoutgoingARS | Not published | Not published | — |
| Cryptoincoming | Not published | Not published | — |
| Card to cardincoming | 0.25 USD3.75% | Not published | — |
Recent updates
- 2026-06-19checked11 facts about Krak re-checked against their sources
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FAQ
- Will they accept me without a DNI?
- No. Krak requires a local DNI to open an account.
- What documents do I need?
- DNI+CUIL.
- Can I hold and receive USD?
- Yes, Krak lets you hold USD.
Data provenance & verification
Every fact is checked against an official source and stamped with a date. We re-check fees quarterly and document requirements twice a year. Fields not yet independently verified are labelled honestly.
Independently corroborated, rated on the full model and checked within the year. This service can appear in our ranked picks.