What is the current MWK to ZAR exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 MWK = 0.0096 ZAR. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best MWK to ZAR rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert MWK to ZAR?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the MWK/ZAR rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

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1 MWK = 0.0096 ZAR • Mid-market rate

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Historical MWK/ZAR exchange rate

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

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1 MWK → 0.01 ZAR

5 MWK → 0.05 ZAR

10 MWK → 0.10 ZAR

50 MWK → 0.48 ZAR

100 MWK → 0.96 ZAR

500 MWK → 4.79 ZAR

1,000 MWK → 9.58 ZAR

5,000 MWK → 47.92 ZAR

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MWK — Malawian Kwacha

ISO Code MWK

Central Bank Reserve Bank of Malawi

Common Notes MK5, MK10, MK20, MK50, MK100, MK200, MK500

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ZAR — South African Rand

ISO Code ZAR

Symbol R

Central Bank South African Reserve Bank

Common Notes R10, R20, R50, R100, R200

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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