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Official Rate Sheet: Uruguayan Peso (UYU) / United States Dollar (USD)

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Mid-Market Rate: 1 UYU = 0.0248 USD

Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

Uruguayan Peso to United States Dollar Exchange Rate (UYU to USD)

Real-time mid-market wholesale rate with zero retail markup. Check benchmark pricing before bank conversion or international wire transfer.

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): How much is 1,000 UYU in USD?

1 UYU = 0.0248 USD

At the current mid-market wholesale exchange rate, converting 1,000 Uruguayan Peso (UYU) yields approximately 24.83 United States Dollar (USD) (inverse rate: 1 USD = 40.2720 UYU). This rate represents the pure interbank benchmark. Retail dealers and commercial banks typically apply a commercial spread between 1.5% and 3.5%. View live calculations, historical charts, and provider spreads below.

You Pay (Amount): UYU

You Receive (Estimate): USD

Wycena na podstawie średniego kursu międzybankowego (0,00% marży)

Kurs rynkowy: 1 UYU = 0.0248 USD

Kurs odwrotny: 1 USD = 40.2720 UYU

Status danych: Live Data (Redis)

Looking for reverse calculation? Check USD to UYU (United States Dollar to Uruguayan Peso) Live Converter →

UYU to USD Real-Time & Historical Rate Chart

Track historical volatility and key price support levels for Uruguayan Peso against United States Dollar

Period High

0.0251 USD

Period Low

0.0245 USD

Volatility / Avg

0.0248 USD

Mid-Market Trend

+0.25%

30-Day Range (1M) Position: 50% range

Min: 0.0245 USD

Max: 0.0251 USD

52-Week Range (1Y) Current Position: 65% Range

Min: 0.0240 USD

Max: 0.0257 USD

Standard Denomination Conversion Matrix (UYU & USD)

Wholesale interbank rate matrix with zero retail markup or hidden fees.

Uruguayan Peso → United States Dollar (UYU / USD)

Wholesale Benchmark

Uruguayan Peso (UYU)	United States Dollar (USD)
1 UYU	0.02 USD
5 UYU	0.12 USD
10 UYU	0.25 USD
25 UYU	0.62 USD
50 UYU	1.24 USD
100 UYU	2.48 USD
200 UYU	4.97 USD
250 UYU	6.21 USD
500 UYU	12.42 USD
1,000 UYU	24.83 USD
2,500 UYU	62.08 USD
5,000 UYU	124.16 USD
10,000 UYU	248.31 USD

United States Dollar → Uruguayan Peso (USD / UYU)

Wholesale Benchmark

United States Dollar (USD)	Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
1 USD	40.27 UYU
5 USD	201.36 UYU
10 USD	402.72 UYU
25 USD	1,006.80 UYU
50 USD	2,013.60 UYU
100 USD	4,027.20 UYU
200 USD	8,054.39 UYU
250 USD	10,067.99 UYU
500 USD	20,135.98 UYU
1,000 USD	40,271.96 UYU
2,500 USD	100,679.90 UYU
5,000 USD	201,359.80 UYU
10,000 USD	402,719.59 UYU

Provider / Channel	UYU/USD Effective Exchange Rate	Estimated Fee	Estimated Received (USD)	Effective Difference
⚡ LocalExchangeRates Interbank Wholesale (Pure Benchmark)	0.0248 USD	0.00%	124.16 USD	Benchmark (0%)
🏦 Major Commercial High-Street Banks Standard bank wire / counter transfer	0.0240 USD	~3.50%	119.81 USD	-4.35 USD
✈️ Airport Currency Exchange Kiosks Airport terminal cash counters	0.0223 USD	~10.00%	111.74 USD	-12.42 USD

1 UYU to USD: Uruguayan Peso to United States Dollar Exchange Guide

Searches for 1 UYU to USD or convert UYU to USD describe the amount of United States Dollar received per 1 Uruguayan Peso. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 UYU = 0.0248 USD (inverse: 1 USD = 40.2720 UYU), understanding retail bank margins helps protect your funds:

🌏 International Transfers & Travel (Uruguay ↔ United States)

Whether remitting money internationally or budgeting for travel, benchmark retail bank quotes against the wholesale mid-market rate to avoid excessive markups.

🏦 Commercial Bank Spreads

Major commercial banks typically add markups between 1.5% and 3.5% on foreign currencies, whereas digital multi-currency accounts operate with tighter margins.

📈 Monetary Policy Drivers

Interest rate decisions and monetary policies set by Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) and Federal Reserve System (Fed) shape the medium-to-long term valuation of UYU/USD.

UYU and USD Currency Profiles

Official monetary framework, central bank governance, and banknote specifications for Uruguay and United States.

How the UYU to USD Exchange Rate Works

Foreign exchange transactions between Uruguay (UYU) and United States (USD) trade continuously on global wholesale interbank currency markets. The mid-market rate represents the exact mathematical midpoint between institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes without retail dealer markups.

Key considerations when converting or transferring between UYU and USD:

Banking Channel Selection: Digital banking transfers and specialized multi-currency accounts generally offer exchange margins of 0.2% to 0.8%, whereas airport physical cash booths frequently charge 8% to 12% over the interbank baseline.
Central Bank Oversight & Policy: Monetary policy decisions, policy interest rate differentials, and currency reserves managed by Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) and Federal Reserve System (Fed) serve as the primary long-term drivers for this currency pair.
Customs Cash Declaration Thresholds: Travelers carrying banknotes or negotiable instruments between Uruguay and United States exceeding equivalent to 10,000 USD or EUR are legally required to file written declarations with border authorities.
Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC): When using payment cards abroad or withdrawing cash from ATMs, always elect to be billed in the local currency (USD) rather than your home billing currency to bypass costly DCC conversion markups.

LocalExchangeRates aggregates real-time wholesale interbank benchmarks to provide users with transparent, independent currency valuation.

Frequently Asked Questions: Uruguayan Peso to United States Dollar Conversion

Common questions regarding Uruguayan Peso to United States Dollar conversion, bank spreads, and transfer costs.

How much is 1,000 UYU in USD today?

At the current mid-market exchange rate (1 UYU = 0.0248 USD), 1,000 Uruguayan Peso equals approximately 24.83 United States Dollar. Retail exchange bureaus and commercial banks typically apply a 1.5% to 3.5% transaction spread.

Where can I get the best exchange rate for Uruguayan Peso?

To secure the best rates, avoid airport currency kiosks which routinely apply markups exceeding 8% to 12%. Converting currency at major commercial banks or using a low-fee multi-currency card typically delivers the closest rate to the mid-market benchmark.

Are there cash declaration limits when traveling with UYU?

Most international customs jurisdictions mandate a formal declaration when carrying physical cash or negotiable instruments exceeding the equivalent of 10,000 USD or EUR. Check with local customs authority (Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU)) prior to departure.

Does the exchange rate fluctuate during weekends?

Global interbank foreign exchange markets close on Friday evening (5:00 PM EST) and reopen on Sunday evening. Over the weekend, rates remain static at the Friday close, though retail providers may widen spreads to offset volatility risks.

How is the mid-market exchange rate calculated?

The mid-market exchange rate is the exact midpoint between global wholesale institutional buy (bid) and sell (ask) quotes. It serves as the global benchmark without any added retail broker or banking markup.