<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-21-053043.txt : 20210823
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-21-053043.hdr.sgml : 20210823
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210823194117
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-21-053043
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210818
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210823
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210823

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dubugras Henrique Vasoncelos
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001866429

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33647
		FILM NUMBER:		211198235

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 LAUREL WAY
		CITY:			BEVERLY HILLS
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90210

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERCADOLIBRE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001099590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				980212790
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PASAJE POSTA 4789, 6TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES
		STATE:			C1
		ZIP:			C1430EKG
		BUSINESS PHONE:		54-11-4640-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PASAJE POSTA 4789, 6TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES
		STATE:			C1
		ZIP:			C1430EKG
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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        <issuerName>MERCADOLIBRE INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MELI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>PASAJE POSTA 4789, 6TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>C1</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>C1430EKG</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ARGENTINA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            </transactionDate>
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                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>300</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1779.83</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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                    <value>By TDB Capital LLC</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1,784.64 to $1,784.66, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in the footnotes to this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1,785.22 to $1,785.71, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents 88 shares of Restricted Stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jacobo Cohen Imach (attorney-in-fact)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-08-23</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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