In this section we provide you with the current exchange rate for today in Cuban banks, for the main foreign currencies entering the country.
Exchange Rates of the Central Bank of Cuba
[getthetable url=»https://www.bc.gob.cu/» class=»table table-condensed» tablesorter]Conversion, Exchange and Exchange of the Cuban Peso (CUP)
The operations of converting a foreign currency to Cuban Pesos (CUP) are carried out using the exchange rate defined for the currency (taking foreign currency to the bank to exchange it for CUP), while converting Cuban Pesos (CUP) to a foreign currency uses the recanje rate (going to the bank to acquire foreign currency).
Example of exchange of 100 USD to CUP:
Rate: exchange of USD = 23.34000
100 USD to CUP (Sell USD) -> 100 x 23.3400 = 2334.00 CUP
Rate: exchange of USD = 24.66000
USD exchange (Buy USD) -> 100 x 24.66000 = 2466.00 CUP
Exchange between other foreign currencies
To convert one foreign currency to another, the first currency is converted (exchanged) to Cuban Pesos (CUP), and then the CUP is converted (recanje) to the second currency.