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Mercado Livre

Verified Sep 2026

Latin America's largest marketplace. Its affiliate program pays commission on approved sales of new products from green-reputation sellers, up to 16% depending on category.

Retail & Ecommerce One-time Brazil In-house
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Approval is automatic after sign-up.

Commission
Up to 16%
Up to 16% by category
Cookie
n/a
Not disclosed
Est. EPC
—
Affiliate Marketing Programs estimate
Payout model
Per sale
One-time payout
Network
In-house
Min. payout R$30
Converts on
Sale
Intermediate level

Program terms

Official page states up to 16% on approved sales. Third-party guides list 16% direct / 8% indirect for beauty, fashion and sports, 8%/4% for toys, baby and home, 4%/2% for electronics and phones, and 0% for food and drinks; these tiers were not confirmed on an official page.

Commission rate Up to 16% by category
Cookie duration Not disclosed
Commission model Per sale
Conversion trigger Sale
Platform / network In-house
Tier structure Separate creator track paying on video views for accounts with 10,000+ followers
Minimum payout R$30
Payment methods Mercado Pago
Payout schedule Not disclosed
Refund / lock period Not disclosed
Approval Auto
Countries accepted Brazil
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Paid ads Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback sites Not disclosed
Currency BRL
Program status Active
Last verified Sep 2026 · official page, partly network or third-party listings
Eligibility restriction

Only accepts traffic from: Brazil

What partners get
  • Commission also paid when the buyer purchases other items via the link
  • Exclusive discount codes
  • Creator campaigns and brand partnerships
Program rules
  • Only new products from sellers with green reputation are eligible
  • Requires a Mercado Livre account
  • Creators track needs 10,000+ followers on TikTok or Instagram and approval

Checked in September 2026 against mercadolivre.com.br, hostinger.com, rallydevendas.com.br. Terms change: confirm on the official page before you promote.

Affiliate Marketing Programs Score
58/100

Situational — good in its niche, weak outside it

Medium traffic needed Retail & Ecommerce Sale Intermediate affiliates
How the score is built
Earning potential 25% 58/100
Conversion potential 15% 70/100
Recurring value 15% 34/100
Cookie duration 10% 30/100
Brand demand 10% 66/100
Promotion flexibility 10% 68/100
Affiliate friendliness 10% 72/100
Data confidence 5% 78/100
Best for
✔ SEO and Blog content aimed at retail & ecommerce buyers
✔ Audiences ready to buy now, since this pays once per sale
✔ Traffic from Brazil
Why promote this
▸ Up to 16% by category on one-time, run directly by the brand.
▸ Clean one-off payout — earnings are predictable per conversion, with no churn risk.
▸ Fits high-intent content where the reader decides in the same session.
Avoid if
✖ Only accepts traffic from: Brazil
✖ You need instant approval and payouts under R$30
✖ You have no owned audience to promote to
Main drawback

No recurring revenue, so every month starts from zero volume.

How to promote Mercado Livre

Channel fit scored by our editors — allowed is not the same as recommended.

77% overall fit
🥇 SEO 77%
🥈 Blog 77%
🥉 TikTok 77%
Short-form 77%
Instagram 77%
YouTube 67%
Comparison 67%
Email 58%
Meta Ads 58%
Communities 58%
Google Ads 29%
Allowed traffic
SEO / organic content Allowed
Email marketing Allowed
YouTube walkthroughs Allowed
Google Ads Not disclosed
Meta Ads Not disclosed
Brand bidding Not disclosed
Coupon / cashback Not disclosed
Recommended content
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Keyword angles that convert
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Strengths and watch-outs

What works well
✔ Straightforward one-time payout per sale
✔ Commission of Up to 16% by category on one-time
✔ Fast-converting offer with a Not disclosed window
✔ Direct relationship with the brand, no network cut
Watch out for
✖ Approval and tracking depend on In-house
✖ No recurring revenue — every month starts from zero
✖ Terms can change; re-check the public program page before scaling
✖ Category is competitive in search — differentiated content is required

Payouts and tracking

Schedule
Not disclosed
Methods
Mercado Pago
Minimum
R$30
Lock period
Not disclosed
What does Mercado Livre pay affiliates?

Official page states up to 16% on approved sales. Third-party guides list 16% direct / 8% indirect for beauty, fashion and sports, 8%/4% for toys, baby and home, 4%/2% for electronics and phones, and 0% for food and drinks; these tiers were not confirmed on an official page.

How long is the cookie?

The cookie duration is not published.

Which platform runs the program?

In-house, with a minimum payout of R$30.

When and how are commissions paid?

Not disclosed. Methods: Mercado Pago.

Who can join?

Approval is automatic after sign-up. Countries: Brazil.

Are paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites allowed?

The program does not publish its rules on paid ads, brand bidding or coupon sites.

Earnings calculator

Estimate what Mercado Livre could pay on your own traffic.

Monthly visitors 10,000
500200k
Click-through to program 8%
1%30%
Click-to-conversion rate 2.8%
0.2%15%
Commission per conversion program avg $14
$
Estimated monthly 22 conversions / mo
$314
Clicks sent to program 800
Value per conversion $14
Revenue per 1,000 visitors $31
Estimated year one $3,763

Estimates only — actual earnings depend on approval, traffic quality, refunds and the program's current rates.

Break-even view

You need about 72 conversions to reach $1,000, which at this conversion rate takes roughly 4 month(s) of traffic at your current numbers.

Half your traffic $157 / mo
Current estimate $314 / mo
Double conversion rate $627 / mo
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