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How to get paid in the US from Santiago, Chile

From Santiago, Chile, invoice in USD with a conversion account. Clients pay with ACH they already know; you keep stablecoin for lower fees and faster settlement, or off-ramp to local rails.

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Conversion accounts are available in Chile

SwiftFi lets you open a dedicated conversion account (virtual USD details) from Santiago, Chile. Your US clients pay the way they're used to: everyday ACH to US account details. After funds arrive, keep them as stablecoin for lower fees and faster payments, or use an off-ramp if you prefer not to hold stablecoin.

How SwiftFi helps freelancers in Santiago, Chile

Pay-ins
US clientPayroll / invoiceACH/Wire/RTPConversionPersonal/Business

Built for global work from Santiago, Chile: open a conversion account, get paid by everyday ACH, then choose how funds settle.

US PAYMENT DETAILS

Receive by US rails

Conversion account with US details so clients pay freelancers in Santiago, Chile by everyday ACH.

BORDERLESS ACCESS

No Visa required

No US residency or traditional US bank account required.

SETTLEMENT CHOICE

Choose how to settle

Hold stablecoin for lower fees and faster payments—or off-ramp if you prefer not to.

PAYOUT VISIBILITY

Track every payout

Clear payout tracking for work from Santiago, Chile.

Payouts
Conversion accountFunds arriveRecommendedStablecoinAny walletSwiftFi wallet+% yieldOff-ramp railTEFCL bank railBy Design

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Hold stablecoin

Keep balances as stablecoin for lower fees and faster payments after your US client pays by ACH.

Off-ramp · TEF

CL bank rail

Prefer not to hold stablecoin? Off-ramp via TEF to your local bank account.

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Why this matters

Payment challenges for freelancers in Santiago, Chile

  • US agencies pay designers by ACH; Chile-based freelancers absorb wire friction instead.
  • Intermediary banks add delay before CLP conversion.
  • Opaque FX spreads shrink fixed creative retainers.
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Payment guides for Santiago, Chile

A brand designer in Santiago, Chile pitching US agencies often loses the deal when payment means a painful international wire—SwiftFi makes ACH the client path, then settles to stablecoin or local rails.

Conversion accounts

Conversion accounts give you US banking details so clients pay with everyday ACH. Then hold stablecoin for lower fees and faster payments, or off-ramp if you prefer not to.

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