Brazilian Real (BRL)
The Brazilian Real is the official currency of Brazil.
Currency Details
| Currency Code | BRL |
| Symbol | R$ |
| Minor Unit | Centavo (1/100) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Central Bank | Central Bank of Brazil |
Official BRL Central Bank Rates
Live rates on this page are mid-market rates. For tax filings, customs valuations, audits, and compliant invoicing you often need the official reference rate published by Banco Central do Brasil (PTAX) instead. AllRatesToday serves Banco Central do Brasil (PTAX) published rates as JSON, with history and a free latest-rates tier.
Popular BRL Conversions
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Coins & Banknotes
🪙 Coins
5c10c25c50cR$1
💵 Banknotes
R$2R$5R$10R$20R$50R$100R$200
Frequently Asked Questions
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Brazilian Real is BRL. This three-letter code is used internationally in banking, finance, and commerce to identify the Brazilian Real.
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is the official currency of Brazil. It is managed by the Central Bank of Brazil.
The symbol for the Brazilian Real is R$. The minor unit is the Centavo (1/100).
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is managed by the Central Bank of Brazil. The central bank is responsible for monetary policy, issuing banknotes and coins, and maintaining the stability of the currency.
Get BRL Rates via API
Access live Brazilian Real exchange rates in your app with the official SDK.
Install
npm install @allratestoday/sdk Usage
import AllRatesToday from '@allratestoday/sdk';
const client = new AllRatesToday('YOUR_API_KEY');
const rate = await client.getRate('BRL', 'USD');