Pomelo
LatAm card-issuing and BaaS platform providing APIs to issue credit, debit, and prepaid cards across the region.
Our Verdict
Best-in-class LatAm issuer BaaS, but scoped for well-funded fintechs, not SMBs or early-stage teams.
Pros
- LatAm card issuing across countries
- BaaS stack for credit/debit/prepaid
- Strong regional regulatory handling
- Used by leading LatAm fintechs
Cons
- Enterprise-only engagement
- Not a checkout acquirer
- Pricing opaque
- Onboarding timelines measured in weeks
Best for: LatAm fintechs launching branded credit, debit, or prepaid cards across the region
Not for: Small teams, acquirers, or merchants not launching card programs
When to Use Pomelo
Good fit if you need
- Issuing credit and prepaid Visa/Mastercard cards across LatAm
- Launching BaaS card products for Latin American fintechs
- Virtual card issuance API for LatAm embedded finance apps
Lock-in Assessment
High 2/5
Lock-in Score 2/5
Pricing
Price wrong?Pomelo Pricing
- Pricing Model
- custom
- Free Tier
- No
- Entry Price
- —
- Enterprise Available
- No
- Transparency Score
- —
Beta — estimates may differ from actual pricing
1,000
1001K10K100K1M
Estimated Monthly Cost
$25
Estimated Annual Cost
$300
Estimates are approximate and may not reflect current pricing. Always check the official pricing page.
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