Convert ZAR to LAK — live rate

Convert South African Rands to Laotian Kips and compare the real cost of sending money.

ZAR
LAK
1 ZAR = 1331.7400 LAK • Mid-market rate
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Historical ZAR/LAK exchange rate

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

Quick reference: ZAR to LAK

1 ZAR → 1,331.74 LAK
5 ZAR → 6,658.70 LAK
10 ZAR → 13,317.40 LAK
50 ZAR → 66,587.00 LAK
100 ZAR → 133,174.00 LAK
500 ZAR → 665,870.00 LAK
1,000 ZAR → 1,331,740.00 LAK
5,000 ZAR → 6,658,700.00 LAK

Real cost of ZAR → LAK

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 ZAR
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

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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LAK — Laotian Kip
ISO Code LAK
Symbol ₭
Central Bank Bank of the Lao P.D.R.
Common Notes ₭500, ₭1000, ₭2000, ₭5000, ₭10000, ₭20000, ₭50000, ₭100000
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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.