Rumors about foreign currency sales at CADECA: Are they no longer delivering cash dollars? This is what the agency says.

In a context of heightened economic uncertainty, some Cubans on social media and in chat services like Cadeca are beginning to spread rumors about possible changes to the way cash is distributed. 

According to several recent comments, some Exchange Houses (CADECA) would no longer be delivering dollars or euros in hand to those who buy them through digital appointments - with queues that exceed a year - but would be crediting the amount directly to the so-called cards. MLC.

In a recent message, a user expressed his concerncupation in the official CADECA chat: “They no longer give you cash when it is your turn to buy foreign currency at CADECA, they just credit it to your card MLCThis perception was shared by other members who also reported this behavior in some branches.

CADECA responds to the issue of cash delivery of dollars

However, CADECA itself responded on the same official channel as the delivery yes it continues to be in cash. In response to another user's query, the entity stated: "Yes, delivery is in cash", and later added that the buyer can choose whether to receive the amount in hand or deposited on a card in MLC.

The statements on this channel cleared the growing doubt among customers, especially at a time when stores in MLC There are shortages, and the new businesses that accept physical dollars appear to be better stocked. This difference fuels theories about a possible change in the flow of foreign currency and the population's access to foreign currency.

Until now, CADECA has not issued an official note regarding a change in the delivery of foreign currency in Cuba., beyond the answers offered in your online chat.