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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950142-11-001916
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20111111
FILED AS OF DATE:		20111116
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20111116

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEVY ANTON J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001396681

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33647
		FILM NUMBER:		111211057

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENERAL ATLANTIC SERVICE COMPANY,LLC
		STREET 2:		3 PICKWICK PLAZA
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERCADOLIBRE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001099590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES
		STATE:			C1
		ZIP:			C1430CRG
		BUSINESS PHONE:		000-000-0000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES
		STATE:			C1
		ZIP:			C1430CRG
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        <footnote id="F1">By General Atlantic Partners 84, L.P. (&quot;GAP 84&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">By GapStar, LLC (&quot;GapStar&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">By GAPCO GmbH &amp; Co. KG (&quot;KG&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">By GAP Coinvestments CDA, L.P. (&quot;CDA&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">By GAP Coinvestments III, LLC (&quot;GAPCO III&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">By GAP Coinvestments IV, LLC (&quot;GAPCO IV&quot;). See footnote 7.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Amount of securities beneficially owned following November 11, 2011 represents 260,156 shares of common stock owned by GAP 84, 3,371 shares owned by GapStar, 11,325 shares owned by GAPCO III, 2,175 shares owned by GAPCO IV, 281 shares owned by CDA and 620 shares owned by KG.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">General Atlantic LLC (&quot;General Atlantic&quot;) is the general partner of General Atlantic GenPar, L.P. (&quot;GenPar&quot;) and CDA. GenPar is the general partner of GAP 84. The officers of GapStar and the managing members of GAPCO III and GAPCO IV are managing directors of General Atlantic. GAPCO Management GmbH (&quot;GmbH Management&quot;) is the general partner of KG. The managing directors of General Atlantic make voting and investment decisions with respect to the securities held by KG and GmbH Management. Mr. Levy is a managing director of General Atlantic and a managing member of GAPCO III and GAPCO IV. Mr. Levy disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares beneficially owned by them except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Corrected to reflect a decrease in the disposition price of $0.800.</footnote>
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