Best South African Rand / West African Cfa Franc Exchange Rate Today: 31.9825
Our comparison table and live data feed show the top euro rate you're likely to achieve for international payments is 31.8706, and the most competitive travel money / cash rates start at approximately 31.6947.
Live rate: 1 ZAR = 31.9825 XOF (+0.7345% )
Inverted: 1 XOF = 0.0313 ZAR
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Comparison Results:
Provider | Exchange Rate | Fee | You Get | Service | Notes | Action |
Live Market Rate | 31.9825 | 0 | 31.9825 | |||
![]() | 31.9825 | 7.63% | 29.5422 | Best Multi-Currency Card | The UK's leading payment provider | |
Best Bank Rate ![]() | 31.0870 (upper range) | Variable | 31.0870 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by IMTI | |
Worst Bank Rate ![]() | 30.8631 (lower range) | Variable | 30.8631 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by Money Mover and Accourt | |
Paypal ![]() | 30.5433 | 0 | 30.5433 | International Payments and Transfers |
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January - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 33.5246 Close: 33.4232 Mid: 33.5336 | 2 Open: 33.5246 Close: 33.4232 Mid: 33.5336 | 3 Open: 34.0943 Close: 33.9829 Mid: 33.9945 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 Open: 33.9005 Close: 33.9705 Mid: 33.9783 | 7 Open: 33.9693 Close: 33.8534 Mid: 33.8943 | 8 Open: 33.8585 Close: 33.6677 Mid: 33.7502 | 9 Open: 33.4731 Close: 33.5841 Mid: 33.6347 | 10 Open: 33.6219 Close: 33.5775 Mid: 33.5375 | 11 |
12 | 13 Open: 33.3791 Close: 33.5280 Mid: 33.4921 | 14 Open: 33.5233 Close: 33.6867 Mid: 33.6533 | 15 Open: 33.6272 Close: 33.8389 Mid: 33.7554 | 16 Open: 33.8929 Close: 33.8138 Mid: 33.9076 | 17 Open: 33.8137 Close: 34.0237 Mid: 33.9447 | 18 |
19 | 20 Open: 34.0016 Close: 33.9406 Mid: 33.9517 | 21 Open: 33.9468 Close: 33.9255 Mid: 33.9609 | 22 Open: 33.9542 Close: 34.0908 Mid: 34.0107 | 23 Open: 34.0953 Close: 33.9388 Mid: 34.0105 | 24 Open: 33.9552 Close: 33.8119 Mid: 33.9722 | 25 |
26 | 27 Open: 33.8607 Close: 33.3136 Mid: 33.5922 | 28 Open: 33.4206 Close: 33.6701 Mid: 33.5539 | 29 Open: 33.6973 Close: 33.9154 Mid: 33.7897 | 30 Open: 33.9483 Close: 33.9528 Mid: 34.0173 | 31 Open: 33.9856 Close: 33.9145 Mid: 33.9266 |
February - 2025
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2 | 3 Open: 33.9854 Close: 33.8158 Mid: 33.8274 | 4 Open: 33.8114 Close: 33.8163 Mid: 33.8290 | 5 Open: 33.8730 Close: 34.0252 Mid: 33.9424 | 6 Open: 33.8048 Close: 34.2103 Mid: 33.9495 | 7 Open: 34.3364 Close: 34.4869 Mid: 34.3732 | 8 |
9 | 10 Open: 34.1348 Close: 34.5340 Mid: 34.3621 | 11 Open: 34.4461 Close: 34.1117 Mid: 34.2893 | 12 Open: 34.1869 Close: 34.1640 Mid: 34.2404 | 13 Open: 34.1477 Close: 33.8670 Mid: 33.9935 | 14 Open: 33.9399 Close: 34.1206 Mid: 34.0066 | 15 |
16 | 17 Open: 34.0507 Close: 33.9434 Mid: 34.0458 | 18 Open: 34.0083 Close: 34.0416 Mid: 34.0054 | 19 Open: 34.0970 Close: 33.9470 Mid: 34.0226 | 20 Open: 33.9493 Close: 34.1138 Mid: 34.0307 | 21 Open: 34.1235 Close: 34.1519 Mid: 34.1541 | 22 |
23 | 24 Open: 34.0433 Close: 34.1267 Mid: 34.1034 | 25 Open: 34.0818 Close: 33.9145 Mid: 33.9902 | 26 Open: 33.9280 Close: 33.9183 Mid: 33.9513 | 27 Open: 34.0211 Close: 34.1096 Mid: 33.9997 | 28 Open: 34.1414 Close: 33.7843 Mid: 33.9640 |
March - 2025
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2 | 3 Open: 33.7802 Close: 33.6191 Mid: 33.7243 | 4 Open: 33.5498 Close: 33.5195 Mid: 33.5413 | 5 Open: 33.2868 Close: 33.3595 Mid: 33.3100 | 6 Open: 33.1730 Close: 33.5094 Mid: 33.2680 | 7 Open: 33.4228 Close: 33.1005 Mid: 33.2338 | 8 |
9 | 10 Open: 33.1669 Close: 33.0753 Mid: 33.0984 | 11 Open: 32.9101 Close: 32.9754 Mid: 32.9713 | 12 Open: 33.0688 Close: 32.8084 Mid: 32.8807 | 13 Open: 32.9039 Close: 32.9382 Mid: 32.9275 | 14 Open: 32.7903 Close: 33.1049 Mid: 33.0034 | 15 |
16 | 17 Open: 33.1347 Close: 33.2067 Mid: 33.1776 | 18 Open: 33.1472 Close: 33.0317 Mid: 33.1590 | 19 Open: 33.0699 Close: 33.0981 Mid: 33.0599 | 20 Open: 33.2684 Close: 33.3220 Mid: 33.2621 | 21 Open: 33.2637 Close: 33.2432 Mid: 33.2509 | 22 |
23 | 24 Open: 33.4726 Close: 33.2576 Mid: 33.3707 | 25 Open: 33.2835 Close: 33.1794 Mid: 33.2854 | 26 Open: 33.1336 Close: 33.3108 Mid: 33.2424 | 27 Open: 33.4281 Close: 33.3105 Mid: 33.3366 | 28 Open: 33.3411 Close: 33.0045 Mid: 33.2613 | 29 |
30 | 31 Open: 32.9566 Close: 33.1485 Mid: 33.0393 |
April - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 33.1454 Close: 32.8536 Mid: 33.0162 | 2 Open: 32.9048 Close: 31.9907 Mid: 32.3839 | 3 Open: 31.7763 Close: 31.8154 Mid: 31.5635 | 4 Open: 31.4801 Close: 31.3027 Mid: 31.2538 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 Open: 31.2226 Close: 30.6721 Mid: 30.9447 | 8 Open: 30.6117 Close: 30.3298 Mid: 30.6455 | 9 Open: 30.1497 Close: 30.7644 Mid: 30.4271 | 10 Open: 30.9314 Close: 30.4107 Mid: 30.5706 | 11 Open: 30.0339 Close: 30.2187 Mid: 30.0707 | 12 |
13 | 14 Open: 30.4020 Close: 30.5011 Mid: 30.4968 | 15 Open: 30.7097 Close: 30.3999 Mid: 30.5997 | 16 Open: 30.4120 Close: 30.6903 Mid: 30.5360 | 17 Open: 30.6070 Close: 30.5892 Mid: 30.6296 | 18 Open: 30.5892 Close: 30.5892 Mid: 30.5892 | 19 |
20 | 21 Open: 30.5544 Close: 30.4430 Mid: 30.4763 | 22 Open: 30.4458 Close: 30.7660 Mid: 30.5917 | 23 Open: 30.8231 Close: 30.9176 Mid: 30.9485 | 24 Open: 30.9926 Close: 30.5774 Mid: 30.8230 | 25 Open: 30.6538 Close: 30.8949 Mid: 30.7488 | 26 |
27 | 28 Open: 30.9337 Close: 30.9609 Mid: 30.9796 | 29 Open: 30.9848 Close: 31.0112 Mid: 31.0089 | 30 Open: 30.9943 Close: 31.0919 Mid: 31.0334 |
May - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 31.0934 Close: 31.2854 Mid: 31.1391 | 2 Open: 31.2252 Close: 31.5337 Mid: 31.3070 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 Open: 31.5294 Close: 31.6979 Mid: 31.5958 | 6 Open: 31.8532 Close: 31.7911 Mid: 31.7712 | 7 Open: 31.6748 Close: 31.7493 Mid: 31.6514 | 8 Open: 31.6748 Close: 31.7493 Mid: 31.6514 | 9 | 10 |
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Banks and financial institutions buy and sell currency from each other - these sizeable institutions are 'the market' and the rate they transact at is the 'market rate'. The difference between how much a currency is purchased and sold is the spread, which is essentially the difference between the buy and sell price.
But, when currency is sold by banks to retail customers that spread widens significantly and the profit on the transaction is therefore substantially larger.
Therefore when we focus on the transfer fee when sending money abroad we often miss the biggest cost: the exchange rate spread.
Foreign exchange providers have essentially recognised this and they enter the market to transfer money at tighter spreads, thereby saving potentially significant amounts of money for their clients simply by providing better exchange rates.
For example, the transfer of £100K into euros is expected to attract a rate that delivers between €112,480 and €113,296 with the UK's leading high street banks. But FCA authorised providers will provide a rate that delivers between €115,510 and €115,740 (using rates on 05/07/21).
Taking the time to work with a FCA regulated currency provider could therefore result in the delivery of an extra euros amount of between €2444 and €3030.
Pound Sterling Live only works with foreign exchange payment companies that are FCA Authorised. This is important: FCA regulations and oversight requires the money they transfer on your behalf to be protected through a process known as 'safeguarding'. Safeguarding requires the payments company to keep your money separate from their own money in a top-tier bank. Therefore if the provider comes under stress your money should be protected.
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