Best Euro / South African Rand Exchange Rate Today: 20.5959
Our comparison table and live data feed show the top euro rate you're likely to achieve for international payments is 20.5238, and the most competitive travel money / cash rates start at approximately 20.4105.
Live rate: 1 EUR = 20.5959 ZAR (+1.11% )
Inverted: 1 ZAR = 0.0486 EUR
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Comparison Results:
Provider | Exchange Rate | Fee | You Get | Service | Notes | Action |
Live Market Rate | 20.5959 | 0 | 20.3899 | |||
![]() | 20.5238 (indicative) | 0 | 20.5238 | International Payments and Transfers | Experts in international money transfers for business and individuals, delivering industry-beating exchange rates. | |
![]() | 20.4517 (indicative) | 0 | 20.4517 | International Payments and Transfers | Indicative Dealing Desk Quote. Rate can only be applied to transfers in excess of £2000 equivalent. | |
![]() | 20.5959 | 1.47% | 20.2931 | Best Multi-Currency Card | One currency card for all your travels. Use it instantly as a digital card and top-up from the app, with the mid-market rate. 40+ currencies. Save up to 87% when you spend internationally. | |
![]() | 20.4105 | 0 | 20.4105 | Holiday FX, Cash Delivery | A specialist alternative to banks, bureau de change & the Post Office for clients seeking competitive currency exchange rates. A multiple award-winning company, offering free delivery (over £700.00), no commission charges, payment by Debit Card or Bank Transfer and typically offering the best exchange rates available. | |
Best Bank Rate ![]() | 20.0192 (upper range) | Variable | 20.0192 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by IMTI | |
Worst Bank Rate ![]() | 19.8750 (lower range) | Variable | 19.8750 | Payments, transfers, holiday money | Determined using data on spread charges supplied by Money Mover and Accourt | |
Paypal ![]() | 19.6691 | 0 | 19.6691 | International Payments and Transfers |
EUR/ZAR Live Chart and Data
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January - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 | 2 Open: 19.5334 Close: 19.2250 Mid: 19.3562 | 3 Open: 19.2247 Close: 19.2989 Mid: 19.2751 | 4 | |||
5 | 6 Open: 19.3414 Close: 19.3020 Mid: 19.3012 | 7 Open: 19.3021 Close: 19.3410 Mid: 19.3399 | 8 Open: 19.3398 Close: 19.5137 Mid: 19.4234 | 9 Open: 19.5138 Close: 19.5014 Mid: 19.4703 | 10 Open: 19.5010 Close: 19.5796 Mid: 19.5591 | 11 |
12 | 13 Open: 19.5839 Close: 19.5006 Mid: 19.5384 | 14 Open: 19.5015 Close: 19.5096 Mid: 19.4701 | 15 Open: 19.5096 Close: 19.3115 Mid: 19.4115 | 16 Open: 19.3128 Close: 19.3863 Mid: 19.3604 | 17 Open: 19.3863 Close: 19.2620 Mid: 19.3149 | 18 |
19 | 20 Open: 19.2617 Close: 19.3038 Mid: 19.3101 | 21 Open: 19.3039 Close: 19.2964 Mid: 19.3056 | 22 Open: 19.2963 Close: 19.2450 Mid: 19.2862 | 23 Open: 19.2439 Close: 19.2869 Mid: 19.2884 | 24 Open: 19.2870 Close: 19.3075 Mid: 19.2740 | 25 |
26 | 27 Open: 19.3578 Close: 19.6538 Mid: 19.5206 | 28 Open: 19.6543 Close: 19.4832 Mid: 19.5714 | 29 Open: 19.4832 Close: 19.3270 Mid: 19.4115 | 30 Open: 19.3264 Close: 19.3225 Mid: 19.2883 | 31 Open: 19.3226 Close: 19.3385 Mid: 19.3396 |
February - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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2 | 3 Open: 19.3145 Close: 19.3658 Mid: 19.4011 | 4 Open: 19.3659 Close: 19.3804 Mid: 19.3590 | 5 Open: 19.3805 Close: 19.3017 Mid: 19.3482 | 6 Open: 19.3020 Close: 19.1439 Mid: 19.2594 | 7 Open: 19.1439 Close: 19.0092 Mid: 19.0883 | 8 |
9 | 10 Open: 19.2087 Close: 19.0102 Mid: 19.0836 | 11 Open: 19.0105 Close: 19.1739 Mid: 19.0883 | 12 Open: 19.1739 Close: 19.2319 Mid: 19.1878 | 13 Open: 19.2318 Close: 19.3539 Mid: 19.2995 | 14 Open: 19.3539 Close: 19.2700 Mid: 19.3109 | 15 |
16 | 17 Open: 19.2855 Close: 19.2962 Mid: 19.2870 | 18 Open: 19.2950 Close: 19.2244 Mid: 19.2764 | 19 Open: 19.2257 Close: 19.3112 Mid: 19.2723 | 20 Open: 19.3106 Close: 19.2525 Mid: 19.2780 | 21 Open: 19.2541 Close: 19.2141 Mid: 19.2086 | 22 |
23 | 24 Open: 19.2831 Close: 19.2412 Mid: 19.2385 | 25 Open: 19.2412 Close: 19.3601 Mid: 19.2954 | 26 Open: 19.3603 Close: 19.2951 Mid: 19.3267 | 27 Open: 19.2958 Close: 19.1989 Mid: 19.2778 | 28 Open: 19.1984 Close: 19.3932 Mid: 19.2954 |
March - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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2 | 3 Open: 19.4212 Close: 19.5089 Mid: 19.4540 | 4 Open: 19.5091 Close: 19.6393 Mid: 19.5731 | 5 Open: 19.6393 Close: 19.7429 Mid: 19.7064 | 6 Open: 19.7453 Close: 19.5565 Mid: 19.7008 | 7 Open: 19.5564 Close: 19.7722 Mid: 19.7209 | 8 |
9 | 10 Open: 19.7641 Close: 19.8867 Mid: 19.8253 | 11 Open: 19.8840 Close: 19.8874 Mid: 19.8962 | 12 Open: 19.8873 Close: 19.9686 Mid: 19.9867 | 13 Open: 19.9688 Close: 19.9006 Mid: 19.9350 | 14 Open: 19.9009 Close: 19.7830 Mid: 19.8217 | 15 |
16 | 17 Open: 19.7911 Close: 19.7653 Mid: 19.7840 | 18 Open: 19.7645 Close: 19.8567 Mid: 19.7785 | 19 Open: 19.8570 Close: 19.7607 Mid: 19.8265 | 20 Open: 19.7606 Close: 19.6947 Mid: 19.7331 | 21 Open: 19.6954 Close: 19.7148 Mid: 19.7162 | 22 |
23 | 24 Open: 19.7183 Close: 19.7134 Mid: 19.6601 | 25 Open: 19.7136 Close: 19.7251 Mid: 19.6867 | 26 Open: 19.7220 Close: 19.6338 Mid: 19.6777 | 27 Open: 19.6337 Close: 19.7001 Mid: 19.6826 | 28 Open: 19.6996 Close: 19.9619 Mid: 19.7506 | 29 |
30 | 31 Open: 19.9229 Close: 19.8226 Mid: 19.8542 |
April - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 19.8225 Close: 19.9450 Mid: 19.8612 | 2 Open: 19.9454 Close: 20.5016 Mid: 20.2541 | 3 Open: 20.5007 Close: 20.6971 Mid: 20.7404 | 4 Open: 20.7002 Close: 20.9739 Mid: 20.9149 | 5 | ||
6 | 7 Open: 20.8883 Close: 21.4448 Mid: 21.1584 | 8 Open: 21.4448 Close: 21.6793 Mid: 21.4234 | 9 Open: 21.6750 Close: 21.1313 Mid: 21.5167 | 10 Open: 21.1313 Close: 21.7419 Mid: 21.5482 | 11 Open: 21.7463 Close: 21.7394 Mid: 21.8635 | 12 |
13 | 14 Open: 21.5883 Close: 21.4466 Mid: 21.5415 | 15 Open: 21.4473 Close: 21.4677 Mid: 21.4168 | 16 Open: 21.4690 Close: 21.4807 Mid: 21.5181 | 17 Open: 21.4807 Close: 21.4037 Mid: 21.4084 | 18 Open: 21.4037 Close: 21.4037 Mid: 21.4037 | 19 |
20 | 21 Open: 21.4479 Close: 21.5853 Mid: 21.5460 | 22 Open: 21.5854 Close: 21.2647 Mid: 21.4387 | 23 Open: 21.2648 Close: 21.1261 Mid: 21.1510 | 24 Open: 21.1261 Close: 21.4163 Mid: 21.2625 | 25 Open: 21.4146 Close: 21.2393 Mid: 21.3352 | 26 |
27 | 28 Open: 21.2819 Close: 21.1551 Mid: 21.1814 | 29 Open: 21.1550 Close: 21.1266 Mid: 21.1378 | 30 Open: 21.1267 Close: 21.0763 Mid: 21.1326 |
May - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 Open: 21.0757 Close: 20.9580 Mid: 21.0538 | 2 Open: 20.9619 Close: 20.7842 Mid: 20.9075 | 3 | ||||
4 | 5 Open: 20.7778 Close: 20.6660 Mid: 20.7578 | 6 Open: 20.6670 Close: 20.6943 Mid: 20.6619 | 7 Open: 20.6948 Close: 20.6428 Mid: 20.7102 | 8 Open: 20.6427 Close: 20.4338 Mid: 20.5484 | 9 Open: 20.4339 Close: 20.4787 Mid: 20.5183 | 10 |
11 | 12 Open: 20.4299 Close: 20.2491 Mid: 20.3386 | 13 Open: 20.2490 Close: 20.4770 Mid: 20.4031 | 14 Open: 20.4774 Close: 20.4181 Mid: 20.4675 | 15 Open: 20.4165 Close: 20.1529 Mid: 20.2965 | 16 Open: 20.1530 Close: 20.1418 Mid: 20.1985 | 17 |
18 | 19 Open: 20.2180 Close: 20.3376 Mid: 20.2744 | 20 Open: 20.3376 Close: 20.2201 Mid: 20.2824 | 21 Open: 20.2201 Close: 20.3536 Mid: 20.3038 | 22 Open: 20.3535 Close: 20.3105 Mid: 20.3356 | 23 Open: 20.3120 Close: 20.2690 Mid: 20.2944 | 24 |
25 | 26 Open: 20.2852 Close: 20.3400 Mid: 20.3131 | 27 Open: 20.3400 Close: 20.3335 Mid: 20.3208 | 28 Open: 20.3334 Close: 20.2483 Mid: 20.3009 | 29 Open: 20.2500 Close: 20.2428 Mid: 20.1994 | 30 Open: 20.2437 Close: 20.4215 Mid: 20.3666 | 31 |
June - 2025
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
1 | 2 Open: 20.4090 Close: 20.4223 Mid: 20.4480 | 3 Open: 20.4259 Close: 20.3072 Mid: 20.3873 | 4 Open: 20.3077 Close: 20.3577 Mid: 20.3125 | 5 Open: 20.3572 Close: 20.2956 Mid: 20.3233 | 6 Open: 20.2957 Close: 20.2630 Mid: 20.2694 | 7 |
8 | 9 Open: 20.2588 Close: 20.2518 Mid: 20.2476 | 10 Open: 20.2520 Close: 20.2327 Mid: 20.2327 | 11 Open: 20.2328 Close: 20.3703 Mid: 20.2741 | 12 Open: 20.3703 Close: 20.4236 Mid: 20.3914 | 13 | 14 |
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Banks and financial institutions buy and sell currency from each other - these sizeable institutions are 'the market' and the rate they transact at is the 'market rate'. The difference between how much a currency is purchased and sold is the spread, which is essentially the difference between the buy and sell price.
But, when currency is sold by banks to retail customers that spread widens significantly and the profit on the transaction is therefore substantially larger.
Therefore when we focus on the transfer fee when sending money abroad we often miss the biggest cost: the exchange rate spread.
Foreign exchange providers have essentially recognised this and they enter the market to transfer money at tighter spreads, thereby saving potentially significant amounts of money for their clients simply by providing better exchange rates.
For example, the transfer of £100K into euros is expected to attract a rate that delivers between €112,480 and €113,296 with the UK's leading high street banks. But FCA authorised providers will provide a rate that delivers between €115,510 and €115,740 (using rates on 05/07/21).
Taking the time to work with a FCA regulated currency provider could therefore result in the delivery of an extra euros amount of between €2444 and €3030.
Pound Sterling Live only works with foreign exchange payment companies that are FCA Authorised. This is important: FCA regulations and oversight requires the money they transfer on your behalf to be protected through a process known as 'safeguarding'. Safeguarding requires the payments company to keep your money separate from their own money in a top-tier bank. Therefore if the provider comes under stress your money should be protected.
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