What is the current CVE to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 CVE = 1.3810 KES. 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 CVE to KES 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 CVE to KES?

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

Convert CVE to KES — live rate

Convert Cape Verdean Escudos to Kenyan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

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1 CVE = 1.3810 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical CVE/KES exchange rate

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

Quick reference: CVE to KES

1 CVE → 1.38 KES

5 CVE → 6.91 KES

10 CVE → 13.81 KES

50 CVE → 69.05 KES

100 CVE → 138.10 KES

500 CVE → 690.50 KES

1,000 CVE → 1,381.00 KES

5,000 CVE → 6,905.00 KES

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CVE — Cape Verdean Escudo

ISO Code CVE

Central Bank Bank of Cape Verde

Common Notes $200, $500, $1000, $2000, $2500, $5000

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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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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Historical CVE/KES exchange rate

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