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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	/	0.23072000	0.00000000	0.26072000	0.21055000	0.20355000
AUD	Australian Dollar	/	0.08746584	0.08846584	0.08946584	0.07940353	0.07840353
BWP	Botswana Pula	/	0.88109281	0.88309281	0.88709281	0.80404226	0.79904226
CAD	Canadian Dollar	/	0.08667106	0.08817106	0.09017106	0.07661646	0.07561646
CHF	Swiss Franc	/	0.05049037	0.05099037	0.05149037	0.04343575	0.04043575
CNY	China Yuan Renminbi	/	0.43054000	0.00000000	0.45054000	0.39016000	0.38516000
DKK	Danish Kroner	/	0.41516085	0.41816085	0.43416085	0.35083666	0.33833666
EUR	European Euro	*	19.24428000	19.21128000	19.08878000	19.77550000	19.80800000
GBP	British Sterling	*	22.32594000	22.29594000	22.16594000	22.86738000	22.90738000
GHS	Ghanaian Cedi	/	0.69901000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.64657000	0.00000000
HKD	Hong Kong Dollar	/	0.49733000	0.50333000	0.54983000	0.44396000	0.43196000
ILS	Israeli Shekel	/	0.18696328	0.18796328	0.18796328	0.16625120	0.16525120
INR	Indian Rupee	/	5.83185000	5.88185000	0.00000000	5.56604000	0.00000000
JPY	Japanese Yen	/	9.65000000	9.70000000	9.79000000	9.22200000	9.19200000
KES	Kenyan Shilling	/	7.93597000	7.98597000	0.00000000	7.58804000	0.00000000
MUR	Mauritian Rupee	/	3.13368000	3.14368000	3.15368000	2.85247000	2.82947000
MXN	Mexican Peso	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.95852000	0.00000000
NAD	Namibian Dollar	/	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000
NGN	Nigerian Naira	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	80.26794000	0.00000000
NOK	Norwegian Kroner	/	0.59300000	0.60300000	0.61300000	0.52203000	0.51203000
NZD	New Zealand Dollar	/	0.10789848	0.11089848	0.11389848	0.09579235	0.09219235
PLN	Polish Zloty	/	0.22067760	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.21433082	0.00000000
QAR	Qatar Rial	/	0.23109000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.20684000	0.00000000
SAR	Saudi Riyal	/	0.23738000	0.24438000	0.25138000	0.21321000	0.20821000
SCR	Seychelles Rupee	/	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000	0.00000000
SEK	Swedish Kronor	/	0.58343000	0.58943000	0.60443000	0.52458000	0.50958000
SGD	Singapore Dollar	/	0.08301198	0.08551198	0.08801198	0.06990277	0.06890277
SZL	Swaziland Lilangeni	/	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000	1.00000000
UGX	Uganda Shilling	/	237.73300000	240.73300000	0.00000000	214.96800000	0.00000000
USD	US Dollar	*	16.45050000	16.43050000	16.42050000	16.84390000	16.84890000
ZMW	Zambian Kwacha	/	1.16070000	1.17070000	0.00000000	1.10096000	0.00000000

Last updated: 2026/05/01

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