The price of the dollar in Peru today closes at 3,635 soles, according to information from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). Also, in the parallel market (foreign exchange), the dollar price is at 3.62 just buying and 3.65 selling.
This Friday, January 22, 2021, unlike the exchange rate of yesterday Thursday 21 increased, amid the health crisis by Coronavirus and economic revival in the country.
The price of the dollar in Peru stands at 3.62 soles for the purchase and 3.65 soles for the sale, in the windows of the main country banks.
In the informal market of Lima, the dollar exchange rate today operates at 3.61 soles for buying and 3.64 soles for selling.
The dollar in Ocoña is quoted as the lowest priced currency in downtown Lima. To be able to access the change you only have to approach Jirón Ocoña.
How to convert from dollars to solos?
To be able to convert from dollars to soles, we show you a table with figures from $ 1 to $ 5000.
| Dollars (USD) to Sols (PEN) |
|---|
| $ 5 = 18 Suns |
| $ 10 = 35.99 Suns |
| $ 50 = 179.95 Suns |
| $ 100 = 359.9 Suns |
| $ 500 = 1799.5 Suns |
| $ 1,000 = 3,599 Suns |
| $ 5,000 = 17,995 Suns |
How to convert dollars to dollars alone?
Below we present a table to convert soles to dollars from 1 soles to 5000 soles.
| Only (PEN) to Dollars (USD) |
|---|
| 1 sol = $ 0.28 |
| 10 Suns = $ 2.78 |
| 50 Suns = $ 13.89 |
| 100 Suns = $ 27.79 |
| 500 Suns = $ 138.93 |
| 1,000 Suns = $ 277.85 |
| 5,000 Suns = $ 1,389.27 |
How do you know if a dollar is fake?
Embossed printing
– This technique involves moving your finger up and down Benjamin Franklin’s shoulder, the left side of the ticket will have to feel rough when touched.
Watermark
Every dollar has a faint image of Benjamin Franklin printed in the right space of the portrait that is visible when placing the bill in the backlight. The figure should be seen on either side of the printed paper.
3D Safety Tape
– Another way to see if a dollar bill is fake is by the vertical blue stripe on the right side of the image of Benjamin Franklin, it must be woven and not printed, you will notice when you move the note, to plus the bells printed on the strip become numbers 100 and vice versa.
Bell and inkwell
– You can also see if it is true or false by the bell printed on the inkwell, which represents the wells used to sign the American Declaration of Independence, it will have to change from copper to green when you move or tilt the ticket.
What has been the change in the dollar this week?
Below you can see the dollar trend in Peru during this week.
Variation of the dollar until today, Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Photo: Captura de cuantoestaeldolar.pe
Latest news from Peru
Amid a critical situation due to the second wave of COVID-19 infections, the first million doses of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine are expected to arrive in Peru in the coming days. However, this batch will be prioritized and, therefore, will only arrive for all professionals and non-professionals working in the health establishments of the Ministry of Health, EsSalud; as well as of the FF. AA., The PNP and the private sector (clinics).
This was confirmed to La República by Nancy Olivares, representative of the vaccination team against COVID-19 of the Ministry of Health (Minsa). “It is going to immunize not only doctors and nurses, but also all the healthcare and administrative staff of the health system, both public and private,” he explained.