Convert CDF to UGX — live rate

Convert Congolese Francs to Ugandan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

CDF
UGX
1 CDF = 1.6256 UGX • Mid-market rate
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Historical CDF/UGX exchange rate

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Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: CDF to UGX

1 CDF → 1.63 UGX
5 CDF → 8.13 UGX
10 CDF → 16.26 UGX
50 CDF → 81.28 UGX
100 CDF → 162.56 UGX
500 CDF → 812.81 UGX
1,000 CDF → 1,625.62 UGX
5,000 CDF → 8,128.10 UGX

Real cost of CDF → UGX

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 CDF
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

CDF — Congolese Franc
ISO Code CDF
Central Bank Central Bank of the Congo
Common Notes 1, 5, 10, 20, 50 centimes, 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 5000, 10,000, 20,000 francs
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UGX — Ugandan Shilling
ISO Code UGX
Central Bank Bank of Uganda
Common Notes USh2, USh5, USh10, USh20, USh50, USh100
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.