Remitly · 🇺🇸 United States (USD) → 🇿🇦 South Africa (ZAR) — Bank deposit

ZAR for every 1 USD you send

At a glance

ZAR per 1 USD · on this chart

  • Now

    16.0900

    ZAR for each 1 USD you send

  • This week

    +0.2600

    Compared to one week ago

  • High / low

    15.83 – 16.77

    Highest and lowest on this chart

Frequently asked questions

What is today's Remitly USD to ZAR exchange rate?
As of our latest check, Remitly quotes 16.0900 ZAR per 1 USD on the United States to South Africa corridor. Rates change often — confirm on Remitly's site before you send.
How does Remitly compare to other providers for United States to South Africa?
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 South Africa compare page to see estimated payouts side by side.
How often does the Remitly USD to ZAR 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 ZAR 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.