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’.
Compare Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Sending money to the UAE can be an expensive business, more so if you aren’t even aware of all the hidden fees. Money transfer companies and banks profit by charging you fees and a normally hidden margin on the exchange rate.
Using your Bank to make international wire transfers to India can be especially expensive – often 5% to 10% worse than using a foreign exchange specialist to send to the UAE bank accounts or pay a United Arab Emirates dirham invoice.
KWD to AED Market Data
Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
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1 KWD = 11.99 AED
▼-0.2% since yesterday
KWD to AED at 11.99 is near its 3-month average, having traded in a stable 1.1% range from 11.91 to 12.04
Is the KWD to AED Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Kuwaiti dinar against the United Arab Emirates dirham is to review how the KWD/AED rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the KWD to AED exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
KWD/AED
Period
31 May 2025
11.97
2 Week
16 Mar 2025
11.94
3 Month
14 Jun 2024
11.99
1 Year
15 Jun 2020
11.93
5 Year
17 Jun 2015
12.16
10 Year
19 Jun 2005
12.58
20 Year
KWD/AED historic rates
KWD to AED 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 Kuwaiti dinar are worth in United Arab Emirates dirham across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different KWD amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
best Send Money conversion rate for KWD to AED?
The best KWD to AED exchange rate is 11.81 from WorldRemit. This is -1.5% compared to the mid-market rate 11.99.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) to United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Dinar to United Arab Emirates dirham 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 KWD-AED mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do KWD-AED rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
KWD to AED - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best KWD to AED exchange rate is WorldRemit at 11.81, -1.5% from the latest mid-market rate 11.99.
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.