South African Currency Rand Symbol

The official money used in South Africa is Rand and the South African Rand symbol is R.

The currencies of countries often have a currency symbol to give a visual recognition as they have distinct characters.


South Africa Money Symbol


South Africa Money Symbol

South Africa Money Symbol

  • The official money used in South Africa is Rand.

  • The currency symbol of the South African money is R.

  • The South African currency code is ZAR.

  • The Rand Notes: The South African currency notes are made up of R10, R20, R50, R100, R200.

  • The Rand Coins: 1 Rand is made up of 100 Cents. South African Cent Coins go from 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R1, R2, R5.

What is the best currency to use in South Africa? Naturally it is best to convert your currency to South African money and use the local Rand as it is accepted everywhere in South Africa. American dollars and other major currencies like British Pound or Japanese Yen are not readily accepted in most business establishments, however some major hotel chains, restaurants and shops may accept US dollars at an agreed upon exchange rate.

Can I use my credit cards in South Africa? Major credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are usually accepted within South Africa (at hotels, restaurants, shops, travel agencies etc.). American Express is less common and can attract surcharges if you are able to use in an establishment - hence check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Rand to Mexican Peso?

Foreign exchange rates are always changing and in most cases by the minute.

Therefore it's important to ask for the the current money exchange rate for Mexican Peso to South African Rand before ordering the Rand you need for your next trip from Mexican Peso to Rand Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Rand to Russian Ruble?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are often changing and in most cases minute by minute.

Therefore it's wise to check out the today's currency exchange rate for Russian Ruble to South African Rand before ordering the Rand you need for your up coming trip from Russian Ruble to Rand Exchange Rate Today.