This is the currency information page for kips (LAK) - used in: Laos. 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 kips (in cash or card) at the best possible rates.


Buy kips at best value

Although it's not possible to buy kips 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 kips. 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 = 9302
Dollar:$1 = 8336
Pound:£1 = 11087



Currency subunits and denominations

Subunits: att - 1/100.

The following denominations are currently in use for kips:

Coins: 10, 20, 50 att.

Banknotes: 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000, 50000, 100000 kip.



Exchange Rate Travel Charts

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

LAK / EUR
(Sep 2016)
LAKEURLAKEUR
1,0000.11100,00010.75
2,0000.22250,00026.88
5,0000.54500,00053.75
10,0001.081,000,000107.50
20,0002.152,000,000215.01
50,0005.385,000,000537.52
EUR / LAK
(Sep 2016)
EURLAKEURLAK
19,30220186,040
218,60450465,100
327,906100930,200
546,5102502,325,500
1093,0205004,651,000
15139,5301,0009,302,000
LAK / USD
(Sep 2016)
LAKUSDLAKUSD
1,0000.12100,00012.00
2,0000.24250,00029.99
5,0000.60500,00059.98
10,0001.201,000,000119.96
20,0002.402,000,000239.92
50,0006.005,000,000599.81
USD / LAK
(Sep 2016)
USDLAKUSDLAK
18,33620166,720
216,67250416,800
325,008100833,600
541,6802502,084,000
1083,3605004,168,000
15125,0401,0008,336,000
LAK / GBP
(Sep 2016)
LAKGBPLAKGBP
1,0000.09100,0009.02
2,0000.18250,00022.55
5,0000.45500,00045.10
10,0000.901,000,00090.20
20,0001.802,000,000180.39
50,0004.515,000,000450.98
GBP / LAK
(Sep 2016)
GBPLAKGBPLAK
111,08720221,740
222,17450554,350
333,2611001,108,700
555,4352502,771,750
10110,8705005,543,500
15166,3051,00011,087,000