1 ZAR to USD - South African Rand to Dollar Exchange Rate
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Currency Information
ZAR - South African Rand
The South African rand is the currency of South Africa and a few neighboring countries. As a commodity-linked currency, it is influenced by global demand for metals and minerals. It is the most actively traded African currency.
USD - Dollar
The US dollar is the world’s dominant currency, serving as the primary global reserve and trade currency. It is the most traded currency by a wide margin and underpins much of the international financial system. Many countries peg their currencies to the dollar or use it in parallel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
You convert money from one currency to another using the exchange rate, which shows how much one is worth in the other. For instance, if the rate is £1 = €1.20, then £1 becomes €1.20, and €1.20 changes back to £1. Use our currency converter to see the current rates.
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How to convert South African Rand to Dollars
Complete your conversion in 4 simple steps
1. Register
You can register online or over the phone. It’s quick, easy and there’s no obligation to trade.
2. Agree a rate
All you need to do is tell us the amount you're transferring. We'll then quote you a South African Rand to Dollar rate.
3. Transfer money
You send your South African Rand to our segregated client account by bank transfer.
4. Dollars sent
Your Dollars are transferred to the American account of your choice as soon as your payment is received.
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