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Every October, millions around the world celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights — a time for family, gratitude and new beginnings. For many living abroad, it’s also a moment to feel closer to home, even when oceans apart.

This Halloween, Paysend isn’t here to trick you – only treats for our customers. Throughout the spooky season and beyond, enjoy special FX rates and one zero fee transfer*. No promo code needed; your treat will be applied automatically at checkout.

When it comes to sending money internationally, three things matter most: knowing the exchange rate, understanding your delivery options, and being able to track your transfer from start to finish.

Whether you’re sending to a bank account, card or mobile wallet, Paysend makes the process fast, secure and transparent – and gives you full visibility every step of the way. Here’s how.
 

Peru’s official currency is the Sol (PEN), represented by the symbol S/. The Peruvian sol is subdivided into 100 céntimos and has been the national currency since 1991, when it replaced the inti. Today, the sol is the only legal tender accepted across the country – from Lima’s busy shopping malls to small markets in the Andes.