What is the current UGX to TZS exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 UGX = 0.7090 TZS. 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 UGX to TZS 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 UGX to TZS?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the UGX/TZS 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 UGX = 0.7090 TZS • Mid-market rate

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Historical UGX/TZS exchange rate

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

Quick reference: UGX to TZS

1 UGX → 0.71 TZS

5 UGX → 3.54 TZS

10 UGX → 7.09 TZS

50 UGX → 35.45 TZS

100 UGX → 70.90 TZS

500 UGX → 354.49 TZS

1,000 UGX → 708.98 TZS

5,000 UGX → 3,544.89 TZS

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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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TZS — Tanzanian Shilling

ISO Code TZS

Central Bank Bank of Tanzania

Common Notes 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000

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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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