On Monday, April 6, the blue dollar in Argentina is set at $1395 for buying and $1405 for selling. In contrast, the official dollar is quoted at $1365 for buying and $1415 for selling, according to information from Banco Nación. This exchange rate is the most commonly used in legal currency operations in the country and does not include additional surcharges or taxes.
Additionally, the card dollar is at $1774.5 for buying and $1839.5 for selling. This exchange rate applies to transactions made with credit or debit cards in foreign currency, both abroad and for payments of international services from Argentina. Its quotation includes a 30% withholding tax in advance of the Income Tax on the value of the official dollar, following the elimination of the PAIS tax.
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) publishes the official dollar value starting at 10 AM. The blue dollar quotation, which operates in the informal market, can fluctuate throughout the day without a specific schedule. For more information on the economic situation, we invite you to read about the recent survey on López Aliaga.
