The official currency in Peru is the Nuevo Sol (S/.), which is divided into 100 centimos. The currency includes coins for 5, 10, 20 and 50 centimos and 1, 2 and 5 sol coins. There are bills in the denomination of 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 soles.
The North American dollar is accepted in the majority of commercial places, restaurants and service stations at the rate of the day.
The big accepted majority of establishments accepts the best-known credit cards like : Visa, Master Card, Diners and American Express. The use of travellers checks has limitations, to consult in the establishment if they are accepted.
On having made a payment effective with credit card, make sure of paying only the total of the service or acquired.
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