CVU Payments
in Argentina
Instant ARS transfer to Argentine digital wallet via the CVU network.
CVU in Argentina
Argentine Peso · ARS
Contractor must provide their 22-digit CVU from a registered Argentine digital wallet.
Payment Journey
You fund in USD, stablecoin, or BTC — your contractor in Argentina chooses how they receive it.
Fund your Bitwage Balance
USD via wire/ACH/FedNow, stablecoin (USDC/USDT), or BTC. Fund once — use for all payments.
Create a payment run
Add your Argentina contractor(s) to a batch or individual payment. Set the amount in USD — Bitwage handles everything else.
Converts & delivers via CVU
FX rate locks at approval. Bitwage converts USD → local currency and routes the payment via CVU. Compliance screened automatically.
Funds arrive via CVU
Settlement: < 30 seconds. Fees: 0–1%. Contractor can also choose USDC, USDT, or Bitcoin instead — they set their preference once.
How CVU Works in Argentina
Bitwage converts USD to ARS at the official FX rate and routes the payment through the CVU interbank network. Settlement is confirmed in under 30 seconds during banking hours.
Compliance & Security
Argentina requires contractors to declare foreign income and register with AFIP (tax authority). Bitwage handles OFAC screening on every outbound payment.
Argentina has strict official currency controls (cepo cambiario). USDC payments bypass the official exchange rate and give contractors access to a dollar-pegged store of value at the parallel market rate.
CVU in Argentina FAQ
Common questions about CVU payments, settlement, fees, and requirements.
CVU payments to Argentina typically settle in < 30 seconds. Bitwage locks your FX rate lock at execution time so recipients receive exactly the amount shown in the payment preview.
Bitwage charges 0–1% for CVU payments to Argentina. There are no hidden per-transfer fees beyond the displayed rate. You can see the full cost breakdown before executing via our {{link:products/contractor-payments}} platform.
Contractor must provide their 22-digit CVU from a registered Argentine digital wallet. Bitwage validates all payment details before executing. For batch payments to multiple contractors, use {{link:products/masspay}} to upload a CSV with all recipient details at once.
Yes. With {{link:products/masspay}} you can include any number of Argentina-based contractors in a single payment run, mixing CVU with other local rails. All FX conversions are locked at batch payment processing execution time.
Start Sending CVU Payments to Argentina
Settlement in < 30 seconds. Fees from 0–1%. OFAC screened on every payment.