149.99 ZAR to USD - Convert South African Rand to US Dollars

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From

149.99R

To

8.92$

1.00 ZAR = 0.05950210 USD

Mid-market rate at 03:50 UTC

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Convert South African Rand to US Dollar

Rate information of ZAR/USD currency pair
zar
ZAR
usd
USD
1 ZAR0.0595021 USD
5 ZAR0.297511 USD
10 ZAR0.595021 USD
25 ZAR1.48755 USD
50 ZAR2.97511 USD
100 ZAR5.95021 USD
500 ZAR29.7511 USD
1,000 ZAR59.5021 USD
5,000 ZAR297.511 USD
10,000 ZAR595.021 USD

Convert US Dollar to South African Rand

Rate information of USD/ZAR currency pair
usd
USD
zar
ZAR
1 USD16.8061 ZAR
5 USD84.0306 ZAR
10 USD168.061 ZAR
25 USD420.153 ZAR
50 USD840.306 ZAR
100 USD1,680.61 ZAR
500 USD8,403.06 ZAR
1,000 USD16,806.1 ZAR
5,000 USD84,030.6 ZAR
10,000 USD168,061 ZAR

ZAR to USD chart

See your 149.99 ZAR in motion. Our live ZAR to USD chart tracks 12 months of real-time, mid-market rates and shows exactly how much your money was worth at any point in time. Want to know when the rate moves in your favor? Set a rate alert and we’ll let you know when it hits your target.

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1 ZAR = 0 USD

Jan 1, 1970, 00:00 UTC

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Sending 20,000.00 GBP

  • Provider
    Xe
    Exchange rate
    1.308000
    Transfer fee
    0 GBP
    Recipient gets

    26,160.00 USD

    +399.33 USD

  • Provider
    Nationwide
    Exchange rate
    1.289000
    Transfer fee
    15.00 GBP
    Recipient gets

    25,760.66 USD

    -399.33 USD

Rates obtained as of 11/25/2025

The comparison savings are based on a single transfer of GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/25/2025. The comparison savings provided is true only for the example given and may not include all fees and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results therefore may not be indicative of actual savings and should be used only as a guide. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.

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More live ZAR currency charts

eur

Euro

1 ZAR equals to

0.0506299 EUR

+0.0002 (0.48%) Weekly

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gbp

British Pound

1 ZAR equals to

0.0445156 GBP

+0.0005 (1.11%) Weekly

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jpy

Japanese Yen

1 ZAR equals to

9.21600 JPY

+0.0716 (0.78%) Weekly

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cad

Canadian Dollar

1 ZAR equals to

0.0819403 CAD

+0.0007 (0.84%) Weekly

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aud

Australian Dollar

1 ZAR equals to

0.0896964 AUD

+0.0011 (1.27%) Weekly

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chf

Swiss Franc

1 ZAR equals to

0.0473457 CHF

+0.0000 (0.08%) Weekly

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cny

Chinese Yuan Renminbi

1 ZAR equals to

0.419112 CNY

+0.0043 (1.03%) Weekly

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Currency information

Learn more about the ZAR and USD

zar

ZAR - South African Rand

Our currency rankings show that the most popular South African Rand exchange rate is the ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for South African Rand is ZAR. The currency symbol is R.

South African Rand
usd

USD - US Dollar

Our currency rankings show that the most popular US Dollar exchange rate is the USD to USD rate. The currency code for US Dollars is USD. The currency symbol is $.

US Dollar

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ZAR to USD frequently asked questions

As of 03:50 UTC, the mid-market ZAR to USD rate is R1 = $0.0595. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.

149.99 ZAR equals 8.92 USD using the current mid-market exchange rate of $0.0595. If you're looking to send 149.99 ZAR to USD, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.

To convert currencies, visit the top our Currency Converter, select your preferred currency pair, enter your amount, and view the live mid-market rate.

Yes. You can set up a ZAR to USD rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.

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