Uzbek Currency

Going on a trip to Uzbekistan and needs to know the name of the Uzbek money unit or just need to know what is the exchange rate for $5 American dollars in Uzbek currency?

Use the links on this page to understand more about the local money used in Uzbekistan, currency symbol, notes and more.


Uzbek Currency Info


Uzbek Currency Exchange Rate Today

Uzbekistan Money

  • The local money used in Uzbekistan is Som.

  • The currency symbol of the Uzbek money is so'm.

  • The Uzbek currency code is UZS.

  • The Som Notes: The Uzbek currency notes are made up of 1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 som.

  • The Som Coins: 1 Som is made up of 100 Tiyins. Uzbek Tiyin Coins go from 1, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 som.

What is the best currency to use in Uzbekistan? Naturally it is best to convert your currency to Uzbek money and use the local Som as it is accepted everywhere in Uzbekistan. US 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 Uzbekistan? Major credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are usually accepted within Uzbekistan (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 - therefore check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Som to US Dollars?

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

Therefore it's wise to ask for the the current money exchange rate for US Dollar to Uzbek Som before purchasing the Som you need for your next trip from American Dollar to Som Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Som to British Pound?

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

It’s important to check out the latest currency exchange rate for British Pound to Uzbek Som before ordering the Som you require for your next trip at Stirling Pound to Som Exchange Rate Today.