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Peru

34.2 million people

Peru's central bank issued rules in April 2024 for digital money pilots aimed at the unbanked and planned a first pilot for July 2024. Whether it ran as planned was not confirmed in sources found.

-1Sovereignty scoreRolling it outHow it adds up ↓

Digital ID · Goal 16.9

Digital ID in Peru

Program
DNIe / ID Gob.pe
Status
Available, partial uptake
National ID card
ID card compulsory
Biometrics
Yes

Electronic DNI and ID Gob.pe login available for online services.

Digital money · Goal 8.10

Central bank digital currency

Status
Pilot

A 2024 report said the BCRP's pilot would involve ten providers with wallets, payments working without internet, and a stated aim of reducing cash use. The article did not confirm the pilot went ahead.

On the record

What has happened, newest first

  1. 2024-04Rolling it out

    The central bank announced a digital money pilot for July 2024. Peru Retail ↗

UN and WHO

How Peru has voted

WHO
Accepted the 2024 rule changes
Pandemic Agreement (May 2025)
No recorded objection
Migration compact (Dec 2018)
Voted yes
Paris climate deal
Party
SDG Index 2026
72.9 · rank 66 of 169
Progress reports to the UN (VNRs)
3

Sovereignty score

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Country research checked Oct 2026. Tracker data checked 11 Oct 2026. Every claim links to its source.