#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use utf8; use Spreadsheet::WriteExcel; use Text::CSV_XS; my $csv = Text::CSV_XS->new( { binary => 1, allow_loose_quotes => 1, } ) or die "can't open CSV file" . Text::CSV_XS->error_diag(); my $wrkbook = Spreadsheet::WriteExcel->new('new_file.xls'); my $wrksheet = $wrkbook->add_worksheet('new_file'); open my $fh, "<:encoding(utf8)", "Data.csv" or die "can't open file: $!"; while ( my $row = $csv->getline($fh) ) { $wrksheet->write_row( $., 0, [ @{$row} ] ); ## write to excel file } $csv->eof or $csv->error->diag(); close $fh or die "can't close file:$!";