£1 = R21.79 · Pounds to Rands converter
Live ECB mid-market GBP/ZAR exchange rate. Type any amount, tap swap to go the other way.
1 GBP = R21.79
1 ZAR = £0.05
1 ZAR = £0.05
£1.00
R21.79
Pounds to Rands & Rands to Pounds — quick reference
Common round amounts at today's mid-market rate of R21.79 per British Pound. Actual wire/forex rates differ once your bank adds its margin.
| GBP | ZAR |
|---|---|
| £1 | R21.79 |
| £5 | R108.93 |
| £10 | R217.85 |
| £20 | R435.70 |
| £50 | R1,089.25 |
| £100 | R2,178.50 |
| £200 | R4,357.00 |
| £500 | R10,892.50 |
| £1,000 | R21,785.00 |
| £5,000 | R108,925.00 |
| £10,000 | R217,850.00 |
| ZAR | GBP |
|---|---|
| R10 | £0.46 |
| R50 | £2.30 |
| R100 | £4.59 |
| R500 | £22.95 |
| R1,000 | £45.90 |
| R5,000 | £229.52 |
| R10,000 | £459.03 |
| R50,000 | £2,295.16 |
| R100,000 | £4,590.31 |
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 British Pound in Rands?
At today's rate, 1 British Pound is R21.79 South African Rand.
What is 1 South African Rand in Pounds?
At today's rate, 1 South African Rand is £0.05 British Pound.
Is this the rate my bank will use?
No. This is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell on the wholesale market. Retail banks, forex bureaus and remittance services add a margin (typically 2–5%) and sometimes flat fees on top.
How often is the rate updated?
The European Central Bank publishes once per business day around 16:00 CET. We re-fetch every 30 minutes and show the last-updated time on the page.