Dollar today in Brazil
Page updated Friday 13/11 at 15:03 (Brazil time) · last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3)
The US dollar price in Brazilian reais, with official data from the Banco Central do Brasil (BCB).
1 dollar = R$ 5,6518
BCB reference PTAX (selling)
PTAX is a Banco Central do Brasil reference calculated from four daily surveys of foreign-exchange dealers. Buying and selling are the sides of that wholesale reference, not executable offers. Final bank or exchange-office prices may include margins, taxes and fees; these are not estimated here.
What each one is: dollar types in Brazil.
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
How the dollar moved in Brazil
| Period | Change | From |
|---|---|---|
| Last 7 days | +2,74% | since R$ 5,5013 (06/11/2026) |
| In November (vs. the October close) | +4,25% | since R$ 5,4212 (30/10/2026) |
| Last 30 days | +12,05% | since R$ 5,0441 (14/10/2026) |
| In 2026 (vs. the 2025 close) | +2,72% | since R$ 5,5024 (31/12/2025) |
| Last year | +7,00% | since R$ 5,2820 (13/11/2025) |
Changes in the BCB reference PTAX (selling). “In November” is the current month vs. the previous month's last close; “last 30 days” is a rolling window.
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
Last year
BCB PTAX (reference, selling), last year. Full history since 2016 →
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
Currency converter: dollars and reais
US$ 100 = R$ 565,18
Guide conversion with the chosen PTAX (buying or selling). It does not include spread, taxes or fees and is not a retail offer. Another currency? Other currencies.
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
Common conversions
Last PTAX close: 13/11/2026 13:03 (São Paulo time, UTC−3).
Sources
Banco Central do Brasil: PTAX and methodology, official buying and selling closes; official closing table. Data is downloaded from official sources several times a day; each day's close is stored for the history.
Frequently asked questions
What is the dollar rate today in Brazil?
The BCB reference PTAX (selling) is R$ 5,6518 (13/11/2026).
Can I buy dollars at the PTAX price?
It is not a retail offer. PTAX is an official reference; each bank or exchange house sets its final price. We do not publish Brazilian retail rates without a verified source.