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Royal Bank of Scotland GBP to ZAR Transfers Compared

GBP-ZAR Rate Calculator

 
   
   
   
   
 
   

Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Royal Bank of Scotland 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’.

 
 

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Our Royal Bank of Scotland GBP to ZAR rate is 22.49. This is -6.5% below the mid-rate.

 
 
   

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 = 24.05 ZAR
14d-lows
GBP to ZAR is at 14-day lows near 23.93, 1.9% below its 3-month average of 24.41, having traded in a quite stable 5.6% range from 23.90 to 25.25
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Is the GBP to ZAR 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 British pound against the South African rand is to review how the GBP/ZAR rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to ZAR exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

DateGBP/ZARChangePeriod
20 Jun 2025
24.22
1.2% 2 Week
05 Apr 2025
24.64
2.9% 3 Month
04 Jul 2024
23.30
2.7% 1 Year
05 Jul 2020
21.28
12.4% 5 Year
07 Jul 2015
19.23
24.4% 10 Year
09 Jul 2005
11.95
100.2% 20 Year
GBP/ZAR historic rates & change to 04-Jul-2025
GBP is currently at 23.93 ZAR, down 1.9% from its 3-month avg. of 24.41 ZAR. Factors like UK political stability and economic performances, plus US tariffs on ZAR, are creating volatility. Analysts warn that GBP/ZAR movements will reflect global risk sentiment and local recovery

 

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 24.05
£ 5 R 120.25
£ 10 R 240.50
£ 20 R 481.00
£ 50 R 1,203
£ 100 R 2,405
£ 250 R 6,013
£ 500 R 12,025
£ 1,000 R 24,050
£ 2,000 R 48,100
£ 5,000 R 120,250
£ 10,000 R 240,500
£ 20,000 R 481,000
£ 50,000 R 1,202,500
£ 100,000 R 2,405,000
GBP ZAR
£ 0.0416 R 1
£ 0.2079 R 5
£ 0.4157 R 10
£ 0.8315 R 20
£ 2.0787 R 50
£ 4.1573 R 100
£ 10.39 R 250
£ 20.79 R 500
£ 41.57 R 1,000
£ 83.15 R 2,000
£ 207.87 R 5,000
£ 415.73 R 10,000
£ 831.46 R 20,000
£ 2,079 R 50,000
£ 4,157 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 Royal Bank of Scotland Send Money conversion rate for GBP to ZAR?

The Royal Bank of Scotland GBP to ZAR exchange rate is 22.49. This is -6.5% compared to the latest GBP-ZAR mid-market rate 24.05.

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

How do Royal Bank of Scotland 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 Wise at 23.95, -0.42% from the latest mid-market rate 24.05.

The next best is OFX at 23.93, -0.5% from the mid-rate.

Then XE at 23.91, which is -0.58% from the mid-rate.

The Western Union rate is 23.81 which is -1% from the mid-rate.

Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 22.35 at -7.1% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 22.49 at -6.5% and the Barclays Bank rate is 23.21 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 24.05.

It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally, banks like Royal Bank of Scotland 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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