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Absa Exchange Rate

Buy Cheques	Name	Multiply or Divide	Receive SWIFT/Western Union transfer	Buy Cheques	Sell foreign banknotes	Send SWIFT/Western Union transfer	Buy foreign banknotes
AED	United Arab Emirates Dirham	/	0.23469000	0.00000000	0.24169000	0.21947000	0.21597000
AUD	Australian Dollar	/	0.08950684	0.09050684	0.09150684	0.08448791	0.08398791
BWP	Botswana Pula	/	0.89948528	0.90148528	0.90548528	0.84824640	0.84574640
CAD	Canadian Dollar	/	0.08813921	0.08963921	0.09163921	0.08211746	0.08161746
CHF	Swiss Franc	/	0.05185221	0.05235221	0.05235221	0.04683881	0.04633881
CNY	China Yuan Renminbi	/	0.43632000	0.00000000	0.45632000	0.39527000	0.39277000
DKK	Danish Kroner	/	0.42057588	0.42357588	0.43957588	0.37054927	0.35804927
EUR	European Euro	*	18.66869000	18.63569000	18.51119000	19.12979000	19.16329000
GBP	British Sterling	*	21.81553000	21.78553000	21.65353000	22.28753000	22.32853000
GHS	Ghanaian Cedi	/	0.72174000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.66932000	0.00000000
HKD	Hong Kong Dollar	/	0.50993000	0.51593000	0.56243000	0.45988000	0.45388000
ILS	Israeli Shekel	/	0.19407380	0.19507380	0.19507380	0.17600600	0.17500600
INR	Indian Rupee	/	6.02084000	6.07084000	0.00000000	5.81984000	0.00000000
JPY	Japanese Yen	/	9.98400000	10.03400000	10.12400000	9.64300000	9.61300000
KES	Kenyan Shilling	/	8.16040000	8.21040000	0.00000000	7.84613000	0.00000000
MUR	Mauritian Rupee	/	3.13012000	3.14012000	3.15012000	2.88828000	2.52828000
MXN	Mexican Peso	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.97015000	0.00000000
NAD	Namibian Dollar	/	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000
NGN	Nigerian Naira	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	83.57933000	0.00000000
NOK	Norwegian Kroner	/	0.60674000	0.61674000	0.62674000	0.54663000	0.53663000
NZD	New Zealand Dollar	/	0.10846989	0.11146989	0.11446989	0.09945961	0.09845961
PLN	Polish Zloty	/	0.23452651	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.22248160	0.00000000
QAR	Qatar Rial	/	0.23439000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.21635000	0.00000000
SAR	Saudi Riyal	/	0.24116000	0.24816000	0.25366000	0.22312000	0.21812000
SCR	Seychelles Rupee	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000
SEK	Swedish Kronor	/	0.61163000	0.61763000	0.63263000	0.56152000	0.54652000
SGD	Singapore Dollar	/	0.08364121	0.08614121	0.08864121	0.07363390	0.07263390
SZL	Swaziland Lilangeni	/	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000
UGX	Uganda Shilling	/	240.49200000	243.49200000	0.00000000	220.16700000	0.00000000
USD	US Dollar	*	16.00200000	15.98200000	15.97000000	16.34790000	16.35390000
ZMW	Zambian Kwacha	/	1.19375000	1.20375000	0.00000000	1.14639000	0.00000000

Last updated: 2026/08/20

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