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Takenos

82/100Rated on 6 of 6 dimensions

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • USD account in US

Cons

  • Requires a local DNI

Rating breakdown

Foreigner onboarding0
USD handling60
Transfers100
Value & fees30

How the score is calculated

Why this score

Strongest liftForeigner onboarding4/5 · 25% of the model
Additional supportReliability4/5 · 20% of the model
Main constraintForeigner onboarding4/5 · 25% of the model

Good fit for

  • you need to hold a balance in USD
  • you move stablecoins both in and out
  • you receive international wires (SWIFT)
  • you receive SEPA transfers

May not fit if

  • you do not have a local DNI
  • you want a card at no cost (this one is Virtual card costs 5 USD + 1% commission)

Where it ranks

Position among the services we hold enough verified evidence to rank for each scenario — each scenario weights the six dimensions differently.

Documents & how to apply
Requires a local DNIRequires a local DNI

What you'll need

  • DNI+CUIL

Editorial review

Data reviewed by Founder and editor, nomonedaUpdated: 2026-08-15

For relocants, Takenos is harder to reach: it requires a local DNI before you can open an account.

It is a service supporting ARS, USD. You can hold USD.

Check the document requirements below before you apply.

Fees & terms

Exchange rate
No exchange
Card cost
Virtual card costs 5 USD + 1% commission
USD withdrawal
Not disclosed
Withdrawal fees
Not disclosed
Limits
10 000 USD/ mon
USD yield
Not disclosed
Cashback
Not disclosed
Currencies
ARS, USD
Cards
Local Prepaga Virtual, Local Prepaga Physical, Global Virtual
Transfers
ACH in, PIX in, Crypto in, CBU/CVU ARS in/out, SEPA (IBAN) in, CBU/CVU USD out, Crypto out, ACH out, SWIFT in
Payments
Google Pay

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.

Transfer routes and their published fees
RouteFeeSpeedLimits
SWIFTincoming35 USD2–5 daysPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
SEPAincomingEURFreeInstantPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
SEPAoutgoingEURFreeNot published
ACHincomingUSDFree2–5 daysPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
ACHoutgoingUSD3%FreeConditional: free for funds originating from Deel, PayPal or AirbnbNot publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
CBU/CVUincomingARSFreeNot publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
CBU/CVUoutgoingARSFreeNot publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
CBU/CVUoutgoingUSD1%Not publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
CryptoincomingFreeNot publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
Cryptooutgoing1%InstantPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)
PIXincomingBRLFreeNot publishedPer month: 10,000 USD(account limit, not a rail limit)

What to know before you move money

Nothing flaggedNothing we track is flagged on this service.

  • Medium1 route(s) state a fee we could not turn into a number.

    Read from: transfer_routes.fee_components

Recent updates

  • 2026-08-15checked15 facts about Takenos re-checked against their sources
  • 2026-06-19checked11 facts about Takenos re-checked against their sources

All updates

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User reviews

User score

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Editorial score

82.4/ 100
How we score

FAQ

Will they accept me without a DNI?
No. Takenos requires a local DNI to open an account.
What documents do I need?
DNI+CUIL.
Can I hold and receive USD?
Yes, Takenos 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.

Fully verified7 sources · 7 official

Independently corroborated, rated on the full model and checked within the year. This service can appear in our ranked picks.

24 of 35 fields independently verified2 not disclosedUpdated: Dataset compiled:
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