Live rate

USD to Kenyan Shilling rate today

Palremit's live USD to KES rate, refreshed every minute. See your rate before you confirm, then cash out from one app.

1 USD =KSh 127.32

Rate when you convert USD to KES

USD
12,732.15
KES

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How it works

Convert USD to kenyan shilling in three steps.

  1. 01
    Add dollars

    Open Deposit, pick USD and use your account details to fund your wallet.

  2. 02
    Convert to KES

    Pick KES and check the rate. You see it before you confirm.

  3. 03
    Cash out

    Go to Cash Out, enter your recipient's details and confirm. Your kenyan shilling is on its way.

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Questions, answered.

What is the USD to KES rate today?

The rate at the top of this page is Palremit's live USD to KES rate. It refreshes every minute while the page is open.

Is this the rate I get?

You see your exact rate in the app before you confirm. If it moves while you're paying, we show you first.

How do I convert USD to KES on Palremit?

Fund your USD balance, convert to KES, then cash out to your recipient.

Do I need to verify my identity?

Yes. Every customer is verified before they send.

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