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BOE-A-2026-10505 ·14 May 2026 ·Resolution Low impact
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Businesses and individuals: one month to update official euro exchange rates

The Bank of Spain's resolution publishes new euro exchange rates against the dollar and other currencies from 13 May 2026, as per Article 36 of Law 46/1998. These official rates replace previous ones and must be used in financial transactions, contracts, and commercial communications. The update is automatically applied to the country's payment and official currency systems.

In 3 key points

  1. Official exchange rates are updated on 13 May 2026 (texto fuente)
  2. The new exchange rates apply to financial and commercial operations (art. 36 Ley 46/1998)
  3. The rates are published by the Bank of Spain and have official effect (texto fuente)

How it affects those involved

Businesses, companies and individuals carrying out international operations must update their pricing calculations and exchange rate figures from 13 May. Financial institutions and account managers must incorporate the new rates into their calculation systems. Finance and trade advisers must inform their clients about the changes to avoid errors in invoicing or payments. The financial services and international trade sectors are directly affected by the accuracy of these values.

Lifecycle

2026-05-14PublishedPublished in the BOE
2026-05-13Into forceComes into force (texto fuente)
Official text Based on BOE data (boe.es). Information, not advice.

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