BEST PAYOUT · LIVEUSDZAR

Send $1,000 USD to South Africa

The best way to send $1,000 USD from United States to South Africa — compared by what actually lands.

YOU RECEIVE (BEST)
R16,210 ZAR
with Remitly · 1 USD = 16.21 ZAR · fee 0.00 USD
1,000 USDZAR · BY PROVIDER
RemitlyR16,210 ZAR

Payout = amount received after each provider's rate and fee for $1,000 USD.

POPULAR AMOUNTS · USDZAR
500 USD1,000 USD2,500 USD5,000 USD10,000 USD15,000 USD20,000 USD

Compare real-time exchange rates and fees for different transfer amounts. Each amount shows you the exact cost to send USD to ZAR.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is 1,000 USD in ZAR today?+
Sending $1,000 USD from United States to South Africa gets you about R16,210 ZAR with Remitly at a rate of 1 USD = 16.21 ZAR (fee 0.00 USD). Rates change continuously.
Which provider gives the best rate for 1,000 USD to ZAR?+
Right now Remitly pays out the most (R16,210 ZAR) for 1,000 USD. The best provider changes with rates and fees — always compare by the final amount received, not the advertised rate.
Is the mid-market rate what I get for 1,000 USD?+
No — the mid-market rate is the midpoint banks use between themselves. Providers add a margin and/or fee, so you receive a bit less. Compare the real payout above and see the live mid-market rate on the USD to ZAR exchange-rate page.
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