Frequently asked questions
- What is today's Remitly USD to KES exchange rate?
- As of our latest check, Remitly quotes 127.4800 KES per 1 USD on the United States to Kenya corridor. Rates change often — confirm on Remitly's site before you send.
- How does Remitly compare to other providers for United States to Kenya?
- On this corridor you can compare Remitly with TapTap Send, Wise, Western Union, Paysend. Use the provider comparison on this page or open our United States to Kenya compare page to see estimated payouts side by side.
- How often does the Remitly USD to KES rate change?
- Remittance exchange rates can move several times a day. RemitInsight polls Remitly regularly and charts rate history so you can spot trends and choose a better time to send.
- Can I get an alert when the Remitly USD to KES rate improves?
- Yes. RemitInsight offers free email rate alerts with no account required. Set your target rate and we'll email you once when Remitly's rate reaches it.
Rates and fees are collected automatically and may not always be exact. Check each provider’s own site to verify before you send.