Banco Central del Uruguay Exchange Rates
Official foreign-exchange reference rates published by Banco Central del Uruguay, the central bank of Uruguay. Parfeed sources BCU's 30 UYU currency pairs directly from the bank and delivers them through one clean REST API — updated every business day, traceable to the official source.
Home currency
UYU
Currency pairs
30
Region
Americas
Country
Uruguay
Currency pairs published by BCU
Banco Central del Uruguay publishes official UYU reference rates for the 30 currency pairs below, last updated 2026-06-05. Live rate values are available through the API on a paid plan that includes BCU — see pricing.
Rates are quoted directly — the price of one unit of each currency in UYU (1 foreign = X UYU).
Access BCU rates via API
Pull Banco Central del Uruguay's rates programmatically from the Parfeed exchange rate API:
curl "https://api.parfeed.com/v1/rates?bank=BCU" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_KEY"
See the full API documentation. BCU is available on Pro and higher.
Bank holidays 2026
12 non-publishing daysBanco Central del Uruguay does not publish exchange rates on these days. Rates roll over to the previous business day.
New Year's Day
Thursday, Jan 1
Carnival - 2 days
Tuesday, Feb 17
Landing of the 33 Patriots
Sunday, Apr 19
Labour Day
Friday, May 1
Battle of Las Piedras
Monday, May 18
Birthday of Artigas
nextFriday, Jun 19
Constitution Day
Saturday, Jul 18
Independence Day
Tuesday, Aug 25
Day of the Race
Monday, Oct 12
All Souls' Day
Monday, Nov 2
Christmas Day
Friday, Dec 25
Tourism Week
Holy Week, Mar/Apr
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