Canadian dollar to South African rand exchange rate

Discover the best CAD/ZAR exchange rates, updated daily: 03 Dec 2024.

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= R 12.8825

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Today's best CAD to ZAR exchange rates

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Name Product CAFMT Offer Filter Values Fastest Transfer Speed Fees (Pay by Bank Transfer)
Xe logo
Within minutes
$0
Xe has fast transfers with low fees and a range of foreign currency tools.
OFX
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24 hours
$0
Exclusive offer: Discounted exchange rates for your first and ongoing transactions. $0 transfer fee.
OFX has no maximum limit transfers, with competitive exchange rates for 50+ currencies.
Remitly
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Within minutes
From $0
Special offers like free transfers and better exchange rates available for new customers.
Remitly has quick, affordable transfers around the world, with both express and economy options.
Wise logo
24 hours
From 0.33%
Wise uses the mid-market rate and transparent fees to help you send money in 45+ currencies.
MoneyGram
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Within minutes
From $4.99
For a limited time, get $0 fees on your first money transfer from Canada. Conditions apply.
MoneyGram has fast cash pick-up transfers to more than 350,000 agent locations worldwide.
Loop logo
Within an hour
$0
Loop has 1 day transfers and low FX rates.
Xe logo
Within minutes
$0
Xe has fast transfers with low fees and a range of foreign currency tools.
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Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar is the official currency of Canada. In 2011, the Bank of Canada replaced the traditional cotton-and-paper notes with synthetic polymer, plastic-based notes. The most common nickname for the Canadian dollar is the loonie, though buck, huard and piastre are also used.
Currency: Canadian dollar
Currency Symbol: $
Sub unit: cent
Bank notes: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $1, $2, $500, $1000
Coins: $1, $2, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 1¢, 50¢

South African rand

The South African rand is the official currency of South Africa and is also used in Lesotho and Namibia. The rand became the official currency in 1961 and takes its name from the Dutch word for ridge, paying tribute to the location where Johannesburg is built.
Currency: South African rand
Currency Symbol: R
Sub unit: Cent
Bank notes: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Coins: R1, R2, R5, 5c, 10c, 20c

Is the South African rand getting stronger?

Compared to a month ago, the South African rand is getting weaker against the Canadian dollar. Currently 100 Canadian dollars is equivalent to 1290.03 South African rands. A month ago, 100 Canadian dollars was worth 1265.03 South African rands. This means we've seen an increase of R25 (1.98%) over the past month.

Today's market rate for common transfer amounts CAD to ZAR

Canadian dollar (CAD)South African rand (ZAR)
$1R12.9003
$100R1,290.0278
$500R6,450.1392
$1000R12,900.2784
$1500R19,350.4176
$2500R32,250.6960
$5000R64,501.3920

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