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ZAR to AED Exchange Rate

South African Rand (ZAR) to UAE Dirham (AED)

Current exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.222521 AED

As of Nov 7, 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Russia (ZAR), Central Bank of Russia (AED)

1 AED = 4.49395 ZAR · AED to ZAR

Aug 9, 2026 90-day range 0.219467 – 0.230742 Nov 7, 2026

ZAR to AED at a Glance

On Nov 7, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) is worth 0.222521 UAE Dirham (AED), and 1 AED buys 4.49395 ZAR.

Over the past 30 days the ZAR strengthened against the AED (+0.88%), trading between 0.220049 on Oct 30, 2026 and 0.224322 on Oct 21, 2026.

ZAR to AED change, low and high over several periods
Period Change Low High Average
7 days +0.85% 0.220118 0.223701 0.22171
30 days +0.88% 0.220049 0.224322 0.221971
90 days -1.70% 0.219467 0.230742 0.224996

Convert South African Rand to UAE Dirham

At the rate of Nov 7, 2026. Amounts are indicative; banks and card networks add their own margin.

ZAR to AED conversion table
ZARAED
1 ZAR0.222521 AED
5 ZAR1.11 AED
10 ZAR2.23 AED
25 ZAR5.56 AED
50 ZAR11.13 AED
100 ZAR22.25 AED
500 ZAR111.26 AED
1,000 ZAR222.52 AED
5,000 ZAR1,112.61 AED
10,000 ZAR2,225.21 AED
AED to ZAR conversion table
AEDZAR
1 AED4.49 ZAR
5 AED22.47 ZAR
10 AED44.94 ZAR
25 AED112.35 ZAR
50 AED224.70 ZAR
100 AED449.40 ZAR
500 AED2,246.98 ZAR
1,000 AED4,493.95 ZAR
5,000 AED22,469.76 ZAR
10,000 AED44,939.51 ZAR

About South African Rand and UAE Dirham

  • The South African Rand (ZAR, R) is issued by the South African Reserve Bank.
  • The UAE Dirham (AED) is issued by the Central Bank of the UAE.

Get ZAR to AED Rate via API

Fetch the live ZAR to AED exchange rate with a single HTTP request. XRates API returns clean JSON with rate data sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other official providers.

cURL

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED"

Python

import requests
r = requests.get(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest",
params={"base": "ZAR", "symbols": "AED"},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
rate = r.json()["rates"]["AED"]

JavaScript (Node.js)

const res = await fetch(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED",
{ headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const { rates } = await res.json();
console.log(rates.AED);

ZAR to AED Exchange Rate History

Last 30 days of ZAR to AED rates. Weekends and holidays carry the last published rate. Fetch any past date via the /api/v1/{date} endpoint.

Historical ZAR to AED exchange rate for the last 30 days
Date 1 ZAR = X AED
Nov 7, 2026 0.222521
Nov 6, 2026 0.222062
Nov 5, 2026 0.223701
Nov 4, 2026 0.223178
Nov 3, 2026 0.220731
Nov 2, 2026 0.220728
Nov 1, 2026 0.220118
Oct 31, 2026 0.220644
Oct 30, 2026 0.220049
Oct 29, 2026 0.220686
Oct 28, 2026 0.220601
Oct 27, 2026 0.220588
Oct 26, 2026 0.220854
Oct 25, 2026 0.2217
Oct 24, 2026 0.22173
Oct 23, 2026 0.221267
Oct 22, 2026 0.222365
Oct 21, 2026 0.224322
Oct 20, 2026 0.222915
Oct 19, 2026 0.223475
Oct 18, 2026 0.223479
Oct 17, 2026 0.223479
Oct 16, 2026 0.223479
Oct 15, 2026 0.221812
Oct 14, 2026 0.222995
Oct 13, 2026 0.22263
Oct 12, 2026 0.222028
Oct 11, 2026 0.222134
Oct 10, 2026 0.222134
Oct 9, 2026 0.222134

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current ZAR to AED exchange rate?

As of Nov 7, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) equals 0.222521 UAE Dirham (AED). Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other trusted providers.

How can I get ZAR to AED rate via API?

Use the XRates REST API endpoint GET /api/v1/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED with your Bearer token. You'll receive JSON containing the latest ZAR to AED rate.

Is the ZAR to AED API free?

Yes. XRates API has a free tier with 100 requests per month — no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9/month for 10,000 requests.

How often are ZAR to AED rates updated?

Exchange rates are refreshed every 4 hours from the European Central Bank, Central Bank of Russia and other official sources.

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