Daily reference rate

GBP to ZAR

1 British pound = … South African rand.

1 South African rand = … British pounds. European Central Bank reference rate for the latest working day, the same Frankfurter feed the Currency Converter : Fast app requests.

GBP
ZAR

1 GBP = … ZAR

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ECB reference rate for the latest working day. New rates come once a day, after about 21:00 IST on ECB working days.

What will I really get?

Arithmetic on the reference rate only: no bank data is used. A card can also add a separate foreign transaction fee.

Source: ECB statistics (euro foreign exchange reference rates), via Frankfurter. Cross rates calculated from ECB euro reference rates. Information only, not a trading rate.

Common amounts

British PoundsSouth African Rand
1 British pound… South African rand
5 British pounds… South African rand
10 British pounds… South African rand
50 British pounds… South African rand
100 British pounds… South African rand
1,000 British pounds… South African rand

GBP to ZAR: the numbers

With a 2% bank or card markup, 1,000 GBP gets … ZAR instead of … ZAR: the markup costs … ZAR. Check your own bank in the card above.

Choose 1M on the chart below for the 30-day high, low and change, worked out from the history when it loads.

GBP to ZAR history

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ECB reference rates via Frankfurter, cross rates calculated from ECB euro reference rates. Weekly points for 5Y.

Questions

How many South African rand is 1 British pound?

It changes once each working day. The converter at the top shows it as soon as the page loads, using the latest ECB reference rate (via Frankfurter); the date next to the result tells you which day's rate you are seeing. New rates come after about 21:00 IST on ECB working days; on weekends and ECB holidays the last working day's rate stays in place.

Does this include a bank fee?

No. This is the mid-market reference rate from the European Central Bank, via Frankfurter. A bank or card adds its own margin. Use What will I really get? on this page to see what a markup costs.

What does the Currency Converter : Fast app add?

The same rate feed in an iPhone app, without opening a browser. The app needs an internet connection to load rates.