Useful data

‍CURRENCY
The official currency of Peru is the Sol (S/), but it is also possible to make some payments in dollars. The current exchange rate is about 3.8 Soles to 1 Dollar. If you need to change money, you can do it at the airport or at the exchange houses that you will find in the city.

CLIMATE
In September 2025, Lima records minimum temperatures of about 15°C and maximum temperatures of about 21°C.

MEDICAL SERVICES
In case of health problems, students can go to the Medical Service located on the PUCP campus, where they will receive immediate attention. The university also has a pharmacy located behind the medical service. Finally, it is important to remember that in Lima it is easy to buy medicines for minor ailments in any pharmacy.

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