TRAVEL · MOBILITY

More confirmed bookings. Less friction at every payment.

Local acquiring, pre‑authorizations and payouts to providers in one platform for airlines, OTAs, hotels and tour operators across Latin America.

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WHY KUSHKI

Reliable payments for operations that never stop

Explore the problems slowing conversion in the industry and how Kushki eliminates them end to end

PROBLEM
PROBLEM

Rejections on international payments

Cross‑border processing generates unnecessary rejections that translate directly into lost bookings.

KUSHKI SOLUTION

Local acquiring in every market

Direct processing with issuing banks in each country. No cross‑border routing, more approvals.

PROBLEM
PROBLEM

Bookings without payment guarantee

Confirming availability without charging immediately requires a flexible payment mechanism that supports subsequent modifications.

KUSHKI SOLUTION

Pre‑authorization and capture

Validate funds at booking and charge when appropriate. Supports date, amount modifications and partial cancellations.

PROBLEM
PROBLEM

Checkout abandonment

Long forms and unrecognized payment methods drive abandonment frequent travelers expect to pay with one click.

KUSHKI SOLUTION

One‑click and tokenization

Frequent travelers store their data once and book with one click. Also applies to charges for additional services.

PROBLEM
PROBLEM

Complex provider settlements

Paying hotels, guides and operators in different countries via manual transfers multiplies costs and processing time.

KUSHKI SOLUTION

Provider payouts

Settle to hotels, operators and guides in local currency in T+24 or T+48. No international transfers.

FOR YOUR MODEL

Which one describes your operation?

Airlines and OTAs

Maximize booking conversion and reduce fraud on international transactions.

  • Local acquiring to reduce rejections on international cards
  • 3D Secure 2.0 for frictionless authentication
  • Pre‑authorization for bookings with deferred payment
  • One‑click for frequent travelers
  • Local installments for high‑value packages

Hotels and Resorts

Guarantee bookings, manage no‑shows and charge additional services without friction.

  • Pre‑authorization at booking, capture at check‑in or check‑out
  • Tokenization to support cancellation and no‑show policies
  • Smartlinks for remote billing of additional services
  • Centralized reconciliation across multiple properties

Tour Operators and Tours

Collect deposits, manage itineraries and settle to your local provider network.

  • Pre‑authorizations for deposits and advances
  • Partial or full refunds with precise reporting
  • Payouts to guides, hotels and operators in local currency in T+24/T+48
  • Smartlinks for assisted sales via WhatsApp or agencies

P2P Platforms and Experiences

Retain hosts and creators by paying them fast and without friction.

  • Guest tokenization for one‑click payments
  • Daily or custom‑cadence payouts to hosts
  • Partial refunds with full traceability
  • One integration for collections and disbursements across the region

FOR YOUR MODEL

Which one describes your operation?

Airlines and OTAs

Maximize booking conversion and reduce fraud on international transactions.

  • Local acquiring to reduce rejections on international cards
  • 3D Secure 2.0 for frictionless authentication
  • Pre‑authorization for bookings with deferred payment
  • One‑click for frequent travelers
  • Local installments for high‑value packages

IMPACT

What changes when you process locally

More confirmed bookings

Local acquiring eliminates unnecessary rejections on international payments every approval rate point represents additional bookings.

Guaranteed bookings without immediate charge

Pre‑authorizations give control over availability and support cancellation policies without needing to charge upfront.

Less fraud and chargebacks

3D Secure 2.0, tokenization and real‑time monitoring protect advance transactions the most vulnerable point in the industry.

Faster settlements to providers

Payouts in local currency in T+24 or T+48 replace slow and costly international transfers.

FOR WHOM

Built for the Travel sector in Latin America

Airlines and online travel agencies (OTAs)
Hotels, resorts and hotel chains
Tour operators and experience platforms
P2P accommodation platforms
Rent‑a-car and mobility

Frequently asked questions

Kushki operates with its own local acquiring in MX, CO, CL and PE. This means transactions are processed directly with local banks instead of using cross‑border routing, which reduces rejections generated by this type of processing.

Pre‑authorization validates that the customer has available funds without making the charge. The definitive charge is executed when appropriate at check‑in, check‑out or service delivery. It also allows managing amount modifications or subsequent cancellations.

Yes. Kushki supports full and partial refunds with precise reporting for each transaction useful for tour operators managing cancellations with penalties or itinerary adjustments.

Through the Payouts API, you can disburse funds to local bank accounts of hotels, guides and operators in each market where Kushki operates. Settlements are processed in local currency in T+24 or T+48, without the need for international transfers.

Optimize payments for your Travel operation in Latin America

Local acquiring, pre‑authorizations and payouts to providers from one regional platform.