Currency - Kenyan shillings

	Currency - Kenyan shillings

This is the currency information page for Kenyan shillings (KES) - used in: Kenya. Here you'll find information on this currency, current exchange rates with all other currencies, handy cut-out exchange rate pocket charts for US dollars, euros and sterling for your travels and most importantly, links to purchase Kenyan shillings (in cash or card) at the best possible rates.

Buy Kenyan shillings at best value

	Avoid costly ATM fees and rip-off airport exchange rates by purchasing Kenyan shillings in advance of your trip. Travelex offer guaranteed best exchange rates in the UK, with zero commission (minimum Ł100 order) and free pickup at a wide range of Travelex shops in airports, ports and city centres. For extra convenience and security, a prepaid travel card is available from Travelex for Kenyan shillings. This can be used at any Mastercard-enabled ATM or shop, with no fee for standard usage.

Avoid costly ATM fees and rip-off airport exchange rates by purchasing Kenyan shillings in advance of your trip. Travelex offer guaranteed best exchange rates in the UK, with zero commission (minimum Ł100 order) and free pickup at a wide range of Travelex shops in airports, ports and city centres.

For extra convenience and security, a prepaid travel card is available from Travelex for Kenyan shillings. This can be used at any Mastercard-enabled ATM or shop, with no fee for standard usage.

Exchange Rates & Currency Information

Exchange Rates (Sep 2016)

	Euro:	€1 = KSh114
	Dollar:	$1 = KSh103
	Pound:	£1 = KSh136

Choose other base currency:

Currency subunits and denominations

Subunits: cents - 1/100.

The following denominations are currently in use for Kenyan shillings:

Coins: 1, 40, 50 cents, 5, 10, 20 shillings.

Banknotes: 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 shillings.

Exchange Rate Travel Charts

Print and cut-out these pocket-size exchange rate charts for easy currency comparisons while travelling.

	KES / EUR (Sep 2016)

KES	EUR	KES	EUR
100	0.88	2,000	17.54
200	1.75	5,000	43.86
300	2.63	10,000	87.72
500	4.39	25,000	219.30
1,000	8.77	50,000	438.60
1,500	13.16	100,000	877.19

	EUR / KES (Sep 2016)

EUR	KES	EUR	KES
1	114	20	2,280
2	228	50	5,700
3	342	100	11,400
5	570	250	28,500
10	1,140	500	57,000
15	1,710	1,000	114,000

	KES / USD (Sep 2016)

KES	USD	KES	USD
100	0.97	2,000	19.42
200	1.94	5,000	48.54
300	2.91	10,000	97.09
500	4.85	25,000	242.72
1,000	9.71	50,000	485.44
1,500	14.56	100,000	970.87

	USD / KES (Sep 2016)

USD	KES	USD	KES
1	103	20	2,060
2	206	50	5,150
3	309	100	10,300
5	515	250	25,750
10	1,030	500	51,500
15	1,545	1,000	103,000

	KES / GBP (Sep 2016)

KES	GBP	KES	GBP
100	0.74	2,000	14.71
200	1.47	5,000	36.76
300	2.21	10,000	73.53
500	3.68	25,000	183.82
1,000	7.35	50,000	367.65
1,500	11.03	100,000	735.29

	GBP / KES (Sep 2016)

GBP	KES	GBP	KES
1	136	20	2,720
2	272	50	6,800
3	408	100	13,600
5	680	250	34,000
10	1,360	500	68,000
15	2,040	1,000	136,000