Fiwind CardFiwind Card
MastercardVirtual onlyArgentine Mastercard virtual card from Fiwind that pays directly from your crypto, USD or ARS balance — international purchases settle in USD with only a 1.5% processing charge and no Ganancias/Bienes Personales tax perception.
84 of the 174 priced cards cost less. Among the 113 that ask for exactly as much identity, the median is $1.23.
Whether to take Fiwind Card
In its favour
- 100% virtual card with no issuance or maintenance fees
- Apple Pay and Google Pay supported (NFC at any contactless POS)
- 0% surcharge on domestic Argentine purchases
- International purchases settle in USD with only 1.5% processing — no 30% Argentine PAIS perception
Against it
- Argentina-only product (residence verification required)
- Virtual only — no physical card
- 1.5% foreign-transaction fee on cross-border payments
- Digital services abroad still incur 21% VAT + provincial gross-income tax
Also true, in its favour
- Set daily limit and pause/unpause card from the app
- Issuer registered with Argentina's CNV as PSAV (N°75, since Sep 2024)
- Fund directly from BTC, ETH, USDT, USDC or USD/ARS balance
What Fiwind Card costs
| Charge | What it costs |
|---|---|
| To get the card | |
| To issue the card | $0.00 |
| Monthly | $0.00 |
| To put money in | |
| To load | 0% |
| To spend it | |
| To spend | 0% |
| To spend outside the dollar | 1.5% |
| Total, per $100 spent | $1.50 |
Not published by the issuer: per payment, fixed, at a cash machine.
Read off fiwind.io on September 9, 2026.
Issuance and maintenance: free. Domestic purchases (Argentina): no extra commissions. Foreign-currency purchases: 1.5% (e.g. $100 = $101.50 debit). Digital services abroad additionally bear 21% VAT + provincial IIBB (CABA 2%, Córdoba 3%, etc.). ATM cash withdrawals possible only at affiliated ATMs within Argentina (per official card T&Cs); no international ATM use. Apple Pay and Google Pay free.
KYC: what Fiwind Card asks for
Full verification: a document, a photograph of your face and proof of your address. The same file a bank opens on you, held by a company that is not a bank.
Limits on spending
Fiwind Card publishes no spending limits at all.
Where it works
The issuer names no country it turns away. That is not a promise that every country works.
The other flaws
- ATM cash withdrawals only at affiliated ATMs inside Argentina — not usable abroad for cash
- Card spending consumes platform's monthly operating limits
- Spanish-only interface and support
How we checked this
Thirteen fields are tracked for every service. 9 of them carry a figure we read off fiwind.io on September 9, 2026.
- Issuer's page
- Cost per $100 · Loading charge · Currency conversion · Per-payment charge · Issuance · Monthly · Apple Pay and Google Pay
- Sign-up flow
- Identity level
- Live check
- Operating status
- The issuer does not publish
- Cash machine charge · Spending limits · Maximum balance · Countries closed
Nothing here came from a press release, an affiliate sheet, or another comparison site.
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