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Euro to
South African Rand.

1 EUR=18.6155 ZAR

ECB reference rate · 2026-08-27 · 1 ZAR = 0.0537187 EUR

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1 EUR = 18.6155 ZARECB reference rate · 2026-08-27

EUR to ZAR conversion table.

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

EUR to ZAR
EURZAR
1.0018.6155
5.0093.0775
10.00186.16
25.00465.39
50.00930.78
100.001,861.55
250.004,653.88
500.009,307.75
1,000.0018,615.50
5,000.0093,077.50
ZAR to EUR
ZAREUR
1.000.0537
5.000.2686
10.000.5372
25.001.343
50.002.6859
100.005.3719
250.0013.4297
500.0026.8593
1,000.0053.7187
5,000.00268.59

About the Euro and the South African Rand.

Euro

Code
EUR
Symbol
Decimals
2

The euro launched on 1 January 1999 as electronic money in eleven EU countries, with notes and coins arriving in 2002. Managed by the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, it replaced national currencies such as the Deutsche Mark and the French franc.

More about the Euro

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 EUR in ZAR?

1 EUR is 18.6155 ZAR at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-08-27.

How much is 100 EUR in ZAR?

100 EUR converts to 1,861.55 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 EUR 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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