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GBP to ZAR Exchange Rates & Currency Deals

GBP-ZAR Rate Calculator

 
 
   

Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.

 
 
   

GBP to ZAR Market Data

British pound (GBP) to South African rand (ZAR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
Sell GBP   →   Buy ZAR
1 GBP = 21.67 ZAR
1d+0.2%
 
GBP to ZAR at 21.75 is 2.1% below its 3-month average of 22.22, having traded in a quite stable 5.4% range from 21.63 to 22.80
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Currency Forecasts related to GBP/ZAR

GBP to ZAR 2026 Forecasts

GBP/ZAR Outlook: GBP/ZAR is slightly weaker but likely to move sideways.

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GBP to USD 2026 Forecasts

GBP/USD Outlook: The GBP/USD pair is likely to decrease as it sits near its recent lows and is pressured by expectations of a Bank of England interest rate cut.

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USD to ZAR 2026 Forecasts

USD/ZAR Outlook: The USD/ZAR pair is slightly weaker, but likely to move sideways as it is below its 90-day average and near its recent lows.

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GBP/ZAR is slightly weaker, likely moving sideways due to mixed monetary policies. The BoE's expected rate cut vs. the recent SARB cut is a key driver, alongside rising oil prices benefiting ZAR. Watch UK retail sales data for potential shifts. #Forex #GBPZAR

 

GBP to ZAR Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in South African rand across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :

GBP ZAR
£ 1 R 21.67
£ 5 R 108.35
£ 10 R 216.70
£ 20 R 433.40
£ 50 R 1,084
£ 100 R 2,167
£ 250 R 5,418
£ 500 R 10,835
£ 1,000 R 21,670
£ 2,000 R 43,340
£ 5,000 R 108,350
£ 10,000 R 216,700
£ 20,000 R 433,400
£ 50,000 R 1,083,500
£ 100,000 R 2,167,000
GBP ZAR
£ 0.0462 R 1
£ 0.2308 R 5
£ 0.4615 R 10
£ 0.9231 R 20
£ 2.3077 R 50
£ 4.6153 R 100
£ 11.54 R 250
£ 23.08 R 500
£ 46.15 R 1,000
£ 92.31 R 2,000
£ 230.77 R 5,000
£ 461.53 R 10,000
£ 923.06 R 20,000
£ 2,308 R 50,000
£ 4,615 R 100,000

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*Converted at the current GBP-ZAR interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
 

What is the best Send Money conversion rate for GBP to ZAR?

The best GBP to ZAR exchange rate is 21.56 from OFX . This is -0.51% compared to the mid-market rate 21.67.

As exchange rates can vary significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers, it's therefore important to carefully compare British pound (GBP) to South African rand (ZAR) rates from different sources before making a conversion.

The above Sterling to Rand comparison table makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-ZAR mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers. 

How do GBP-ZAR rates compare between providers?

Looking at the full GBP to ZAR - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best GBP to ZAR exchange rate is OFX at 21.56, -0.51% from the latest mid-market rate 21.67.

The next best is XE at 21.54, -0.6% from the mid-rate.

Then Wise at 21.41, which is -1.2% from the mid-rate.

The Western Union rate is 21.34 which is -1.5% from the mid-rate.

Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 20.59 at -5% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 20.72 at -4.4% and the Barclays Bank rate is 20.65 at -4.7% compared to the mid-rate 21.67.

It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks and foreign exchange providers often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate. For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

 

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