This is the currency information page for Somali shillings (SOS) - used in: Somalia. 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 Somali shillings (in cash or card) at the best possible rates.


Buy Somali shillings at best value

Although it's not possible to buy Somali shillings in the UK, you may want to bring US dollars or euros with you to exchange on arrival. Travelex offer guaranteed best exchange rates in the UK, with zero commission (minimum £100 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 Somali 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 = So.690
Dollar:$1 = So.0.00
Pound:£1 = So.823



Currency subunits and denominations

Subunits: No subunits are currently in use for Somali shillings.

The following denominations are currently in use for Somali shillings:

Coins: 100 shillings.

Banknotes: 500, 1000 shillings.



Exchange Rate Travel Charts

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

SOS / EUR
(Sep 2016)
SOSEURSOSEUR
1000.1410,00014.49
2000.2925,00036.23
5000.7250,00072.46
1,0001.45100,000144.93
2,0002.90200,000289.86
5,0007.25500,000724.64
EUR / SOS
(Sep 2016)
EURSOSEURSOS
16902013,800
21,3805034,500
32,07010069,000
53,450250172,500
106,900500345,000
1510,3501,000690,000
SOS / USD
(Sep 2016)
SOSUSDSOSUSD
1000.0010,0000.00
2000.0025,0000.00
5000.0050,0000.00
1,0000.00100,0000.00
2,0000.00200,0000.00
5,0000.00500,0000.00
USD / SOS
(Sep 2016)
USDSOSUSDSOS
10.00200.00
20.00500.00
30.001000.00
50.002500.00
100.005000.00
150.001,0000.00
SOS / GBP
(Sep 2016)
SOSGBPSOSGBP
1000.1210,00012.15
2000.2425,00030.38
5000.6150,00060.75
1,0001.22100,000121.51
2,0002.43200,000243.01
5,0006.08500,000607.53
GBP / SOS
(Sep 2016)
GBPSOSGBPSOS
18232016,460
21,6465041,150
32,46910082,300
54,115250205,750
108,230500411,500
1512,3451,000823,000