ZAR to AED exchange rate

South African rand to UAE dirham

1 ZAR = 0.221265 AED

1 AED = 4.51946 ZAR

Calculated from the euro rates published by Banca d'Italia and the European Central Bank on Friday, 23 October 2026.

ZAR

0.221265 AED

ZAR to AED in common amounts

ZARAED
10.221265
51.10633
102.21265
255.53163
5011.0633
10022.1265
25055.3163
500110.633
1,000221.265
5,0001,106.33
10,0002,212.65
AEDZAR
14.51946
522.5973
1045.1946
25112.987
50225.973
100451.946
2501,129.87
5002,259.73
1,0004,519.46
5,00022,597.3
10,00045,194.6

One year of ZAR to AED

24 October 202523 October 2026
High
0.234306
29 January 2026
Low
0.210222
4 November 2025
30 days
−1.51%
90 days
+1.52%
1 year
+4.52%

Last 30 working days

Date1 ZAR in AEDChange
23 October 20260.221265−0.49%
22 October 20260.222363−0.87%
21 October 20260.224308+0.63%
20 October 20260.222911−0.25%
19 October 20260.2234740.00%
16 October 20260.223474+0.75%
15 October 20260.22181−0.53%
14 October 20260.222983+0.16%
13 October 20260.222626+0.27%
12 October 20260.222023−0.05%
9 October 20260.22213+0.71%
8 October 20260.220567+0.23%
7 October 20260.22005−1.19%
6 October 20260.222705+0.81%
5 October 20260.220908+0.66%
2 October 20260.219465−1.12%
1 October 20260.221961−0.93%
30 September 20260.224051−0.13%
29 September 20260.224335+0.13%
28 September 20260.224042−0.60%
25 September 20260.225395+0.88%
24 September 20260.223431−0.55%
23 September 20260.224658−0.64%
22 September 20260.226115+0.11%
21 September 20260.225871+0.08%
18 September 20260.225689−0.12%
17 September 20260.225965+0.09%
16 September 20260.225752+0.03%
15 September 20260.225677−0.15%
14 September 20260.22601−0.56%

Get this rate from the API

Free, with no key. The latest rate:

GET https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED
curl "https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED"
const res = await fetch('https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED')
const data = await res.json()
import requests

data = requests.get('https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED').json()

Or the rate on a given day:

GET https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=ZAR&symbols=AED
curl "https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=ZAR&symbols=AED"
const res = await fetch('https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=ZAR&symbols=AED')
const data = await res.json()
import requests

data = requests.get('https://theratesapi.com/api/2026-10-23?base=ZAR&symbols=AED').json()

Questions about ZAR to AED

What is the ZAR to AED exchange rate today?

The latest reference rate, for Friday, 23 October 2026, is 1 ZAR = 0.221265 AED (South African rand to UAE dirham).

How much is 1 AED in ZAR?

1 AED = 4.51946 ZAR at the same rate.

How has ZAR to AED changed over the past year?

ZAR to AED rose 4.52% in the year to Friday, 23 October 2026. The year's high was 0.234306 on 29 January 2026 and its low 0.210222 on 4 November 2025.

Where does this rate come from?

Calculated from the euro rates published by Banca d'Italia and the European Central Bank on Friday, 23 October 2026. Central banks publish reference rates once each working day, so this is not a live market rate, and banks and payment providers add their own margin.

Can I get this rate from an API?

Yes, free and without a key: https://theratesapi.com/api/latest?base=ZAR&symbols=AED returns it as JSON. Put a date such as 2026-10-23 in place of latest for a past day.