ZAR to USD

South African Rand to US Dollar

1 ZAR = 0.059781 USD

▼ -0.000451 (-0.75%) 24 h

Updated 12 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC · rates refreshed hourly

ZAR to USD converter

South African Rand (ZAR)

US Dollar (USD)

1 ZAR = 0.059781 USD · 1 USD = 16.728 ZAR

ZAR to USD chart

ZAR/USD change over time

Period	Rate then	Change	%
1 day	0.060232	-0.000451	▼ -0.75%
1 week	0.060687	-0.000906	▼ -1.49%
1 month	0.060600	-0.000819	▼ -1.35%
3 months	0.061800	-0.002019	▼ -3.27%
6 months	0.060600	-0.000819	▼ -1.35%
1 year	0.058500	+0.001281	▲ +2.19%
2 years	0.055200	+0.004581	▲ +8.30%
5 years	0.065400	-0.005619	▼ -8.59%

Range	Low	High
1D	0.059781	0.060277
1W	0.059781	0.061171
1M	0.059781	0.061100
3M	0.059781	0.062800
6M	0.058900	0.062800
1Y	0.057600	0.063600
3Y	0.050600	0.063600
5Y	0.050500	0.069200

Send ZAR to USD: what arrives

Indicative figures for sending 100 ZAR. Fees and margins change, so check the provider before you send.

Provider	Their rate	Fee (ZAR)	Recipient gets (USD)	Speed
TranzfersBest	0.058830	-0.01	5.88	Same To 3 Days
Ukforex	0.058657	0.00	5.87	1 To 2 Days
Skrill	0.057097	0.14	5.70	Same To 3 Days
Xendpay	0.059954	20.00	4.80	Same Day
Currencyfair	0.059697	25.00	4.48	2 To 4 Days
Kantox	0.059781	378.97	0.00	1 To 2 Day

Mid-market rate for comparison: 1 ZAR = 0.059781 USD. Data as of 2016-11-19. Some links may be paid placements.

ZAR to USD conversion table

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ZAR	USD
1 ZAR	0.06 USD
5 ZAR	0.30 USD
10 ZAR	0.60 USD
25 ZAR	1.49 USD
50 ZAR	2.99 USD
100 ZAR	5.98 USD
500 ZAR	29.89 USD
1,000 ZAR	59.78 USD
5,000 ZAR	298.90 USD
10,000 ZAR	597.81 USD

USD	ZAR
1 USD	16.73 ZAR
5 USD	83.64 ZAR
10 USD	167.28 ZAR
25 USD	418.20 ZAR
50 USD	836.39 ZAR
100 USD	1,672.78 ZAR
500 USD	8,363.91 ZAR
1,000 USD	16,727.81 ZAR
5,000 USD	83,639.06 ZAR
10,000 USD	167,278.12 ZAR

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ZAR to USD exchange rate today?

1 South African Rand is 0.059781 US Dollar at the mid-market rate (updated 12 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC). Banks and transfer services usually add a margin, so the rate you get is lower.

How often is the ZAR/USD rate updated?

Rates are refreshed hourly. The page always shows the latest stored value and when it was updated.

Is this the rate I will get from my bank?

No. This is the mid-market rate, the midpoint between buy and sell prices. Providers charge a fee, a margin, or both, so compare what actually arrives in the provider table.

How do I convert USD back to ZAR?

1 USD is 16.728 ZAR. Use the swap button in the converter, or open the USD to ZAR page.

About these currencies

Currency: South African Rand
Code: ZAR
Symbol: R
Subunit: Cent (1/100)
Country: South Africa
Capital: Cape Town
All pairs: ZAR rates

Currency: US Dollar
Code: USD
Symbol: $
Subunit: Cent (1/100)
Country: United States of America
Capital: Washington
All pairs: USD rates

2026 so far, 1 ZAR ranged from 0.058100 to 0.063600 USD, averaging 0.060968.

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