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Brazilian Real to
South African Rand.

1 BRL=3.10885 ZAR

ECB reference rate · 2026-08-27 · 1 ZAR = 0.321662 BRL

R$
R

1 BRL = 3.10885 ZARECB reference rate · 2026-08-27

BRL to ZAR conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

BRL to ZAR
BRLZAR
1.003.1089
5.0015.5443
10.0031.0885
25.0077.7213
50.00155.44
100.00310.89
250.00777.21
500.001,554.43
1,000.003,108.85
5,000.0015,544.26
ZAR to BRL
ZARBRL
1.000.3217
5.001.6083
10.003.2166
25.008.0416
50.0016.0831
100.0032.1662
250.0080.4155
500.00160.83
1,000.00321.66
5,000.001,608.31

About the Brazilian Real and the South African Rand.

Brazilian Real

Code
BRL
Symbol
R$
Decimals
2

The Central Bank of Brazil introduced the real on 1 July 1994, replacing the cruzeiro real at 2,750 to one as part of the Plano Real stabilisation plan. Hyperinflation had burned through Brazil's money names; the real was the country's fifth currency in just eight years.

More about the Brazilian Real

South African Rand

Code
ZAR
Symbol
R
Decimals
2

South Africa introduced the rand in 1961, three months before declaring itself a republic, replacing the pound at two rand per pound. The name comes from the Witwatersrand, the gold-bearing ridge Johannesburg sits on (rand is Afrikaans for ridge). The South African Reserve Bank issues it.

More about the South African Rand

The ECB publishes these rates once every working day, quoted against the euro. They're reference numbers for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 BRL in ZAR?

1 BRL is 3.10885 ZAR at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-08-27.

How much is 100 BRL in ZAR?

100 BRL converts to 310.89 ZAR at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the BRL to ZAR rate update?

The ECB publishes reference rates once every working day, usually around 16:00 CET. This page is rebuilt with each publication.

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