> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://devdraft.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Mexican (CLABE)

> Step-by-step guide to adding a Mexican bank beneficiary on Devdraft, so you can send payouts using their 18-digit CLABE account number.

> [!NOTE]
>
> Mexican beneficiaries are identified by their **CLABE** (Clave Bancaria Estandarizada), an 18-digit standardized bank account number.

## Watch: How to Add a Mexican (CLABE) Beneficiary on Devdraft | SPEI Payments to Mexico

[YouTube video player](https://www.youtube.com/embed/-zne_jYx_8o)

## What You Need Before You Start

Have the following ready before you begin:

| Info | Notes |
| - | - |
| **Owner type** | Whether the beneficiary is an **Individual** or a **Business** |
| **Display name** | A label for the recipient, visible only to you |
| **Bank name** | e.g. Bank of America |
| **Recipient relationship** | Your relationship to this recipient (e.g. Vendor or supplier) |
| **Account Number** | The recipient's 18-digit CLABE account number |
| **Routing Number** | The recipient's bank routing number |
| **Billing address** | Street address, city, postal code, and state/province on file with the bank |

## Steps

**1. Start Adding a Recipient**

From the **Recipients** tab, tap the **+** icon in the top-left corner.

**2. Choose the Recipient Type**

The **Add Recipient** popup opens with four destination types: **International bank**, Stablecoin wallet, Zambia bank, and Zambia mobile money.

Select **International bank**.

**3. Choose the Country / Account Type**

A second **Add Recipient** screen lists the supported account types:

* US Account — ACH & Wire, routing + account number
* European (IBAN) — SEPA, IBAN + BIC
* **Mexican (CLABE) — 18-digit CLABE account number**
* Brazilian Account — PIX, PIX Safe & TED
* Argentine Account — Transfers 3.0 (CVU, CBU or alias)
* Colombian Account — ACH Colombia bank transfer
* International SWIFT — Cross-border wire via SWIFT/BIC

Select **Mexican (CLABE)**.

**4. Owner Details (1/2)**

The **Owner** screen collects who the beneficiary is. Start by selecting **Account Owner Type**: **Individual** or **Business**. The fields below change depending on your selection.

> [tab] Individual
>
> | Field | Required | Notes |
> | - | - | - |
> | **Account Owner Type** | Yes | Select **Individual** |
> | **Display name** | Optional | Only visible to you — e.g. *"Add a name first"* |
> | **Bank Name** | Yes | e.g. Bank of America |
> | **Recipient Relationship** | Yes | Your relationship to this recipient, e.g. **Vendor or supplier** |

> [tab] Business
>
> | Field | Required | Notes |
> | - | - | - |
> | **Account Owner Type** | Yes | Select **Business** |
> | **Business Name** | Yes | The registered business name |
> | **Bank Name** | Yes | e.g. Bank of America |
> | **Recipient Relationship** | Yes | Your relationship to this recipient, e.g. **Vendor or supplier** |

> [!NOTE]
>
> The recipient's country flag (🇲🇽) is shown automatically on this screen based on the **Mexican (CLABE)** account type you selected in the previous step.

Once all required fields are filled in, tap **Continue** to proceed to Bank Details.

**5. Bank Details (2/2)**

The final screen collects the recipient's actual bank account and billing address:

| Field | Required | Notes |
| - | - | - |
| **Account Number** | Yes | The recipient's 18-digit CLABE account number |
| **Routing Number** | Yes | The recipient's bank routing number |
| **Street Line 1** | Yes | Billing street address |
| **Street Line 2** | Optional | Apartment, suite, or unit number |
| **City** | Yes | Billing city |
| **Postal Code** | Yes | Billing postal code |
| **State/Province** | Yes | Select from the state/province picker |

> [!NOTE]
>
> Double-check the CLABE and routing number before submitting — an incorrect number is the most common reason a payout fails or is misdirected.

Once every field is complete, tap **Add Bank Beneficiary** to save the recipient.

## What Happens Next

Once saved, the beneficiary appears on the **Recipients** screen with a **Bank** label under their name, and is ready to receive a payout via CLABE.


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