mercadopago

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mercadopago

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Comprehensive guide for integrating MercadoPago payment solutions. Use this skill when working with MercadoPago APIs, SDKs, checkout solutions, payment processing, subscriptions, webhooks, or any payment-related integration tasks. Covers Checkout Pro, Checkout Bricks, Checkout API, mobile SDKs, payment methods, authentication, and best practices. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions MercadoPago, payment processing, checkout integration, accepting payments online, or any payment gateway related tasks in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Uruguay).

MercadoPago Integration Skill

MercadoPago is the payment platform of Mercado Libre, operating across Latin America.

Quick Reference

Country	Code	Currency
Argentina	MLA	ARS
Brazil	MLB	BRL
Mexico	MLM	MXN
Colombia	MCO	COP
Chile	MLC	CLP
Peru	MPE	PEN
Uruguay	MLU	UYU

Navigation

Getting Started

• SDKs and Setup - Frontend/backend SDKs, initialization
• Authentication - Credentials, API keys

Integration Products

• Checkout Pro - Hosted redirect checkout
• Checkout Bricks - Modular embedded components
• Checkout API - Full API control

Core Topics

• Payment Methods - Available methods by country
• Payment Flow - Complete payment process
• Payment Status - Status codes reference
• Webhooks - Notifications setup

Features

• 3DS Authentication - 3D Secure integration
• Subscriptions - Recurring payments
• Refunds - Cancellations and refunds

Colombia (MCO)

• Colombia Guide - PSE, Efecty, specific methods

Utilities

• Testing - Test cards, test users
• Error Handling - Error codes and handling
• Security - Best practices, PCI compliance
• API Reference - Endpoint documentation

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Country-Specific Payment Methods

Country	Cards	Cash	Bank Transfer	Wallet
MCO	Visa, Mastercard	Efecty	PSE	Mercado Pago
MLA	Visa, Mastercard	Rapipago, Pago Fácil	-	Mercado Pago
MLB	Visa, Mastercard	Boleto	Pix	Mercado Pago
MLM	Visa, Mastercard	OXXO	SPEI	Mercado Pago
MLC	Visa, Mastercard	-	-	Mercado Pago
MPE	Visa, Mastercard	PagoEfectivo	-	Mercado Pago
MLU	Visa, Mastercard	Abitab, Redpagos	-	Mercado Pago

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Common Tasks

Process a payment:

1. Read Payment Flow
2. Use SDKs to tokenize card
3. Send to backend, create payment via API

Set up webhooks:

1. Read Webhooks
2. Configure notifications
3. Validate signatures

Add new payment method:

1. Check Payment Methods for your country
2. See Colombia for PSE/Efecty

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MCP Tools Available

When using MercadoPago MCP, access these tools:

• search_documentation - Search docs
• create_test_user - Create test users
• save_webhook - Configure webhooks
• quality_evaluation - Check integration quality