AUD to UGX exchange rate
Convert Australian Dollars to Ugandan Shillings at the mid-market rate, currently 2,561.9593 UGX per AUD (as of Jul 10, 8:00 AM UTC). The mid-market rate is the wholesale reference rate; what a transfer actually delivers depends on the provider's rate and fees.
What you actually get vs the mid-market rate
Mid-market rate: 2,561.9593 UGX per AUD (as of Jul 10, 8:00 AM UTC). Best provider right now delivers 2,505.93 UGX per AUD (WorldRemit).
Based on a $500 transfer. Provider rates vary by amount, funding method, and payout method; nobody gets the mid-market rate itself.
See which provider gets you closest →Australian Dollar to Ugandan Shilling rate history (30 days)
AUD to UGX exchange rate FAQs
What is the AUD to UGX exchange rate today?
The AUD to UGX mid-market exchange rate shown on this page is the wholesale rate banks trade at, updated through the day while FX markets are open. It is the fairest reference point for the Ugandan Shilling, but the rate you get from a bank or transfer provider will usually include a margin on top.
Why is the rate I get worse than the AUD to UGX mid-market rate?
Banks and money transfer providers add a margin to the mid-market rate and often a transfer fee on top. The gap between the mid-market rate and the rate you are offered is a hidden cost of the transfer. Comparing providers on the amount actually delivered, rather than the advertised rate, is the reliable way to spot it.
How do I get the best rate when converting Australian Dollars to Ugandan Shillings?
Compare what each provider actually delivers rather than the advertised rate. RemitBeat ranks providers on the AUD to UGX corridor by the amount your recipient receives after fees and exchange-rate markup, refreshed every 30 minutes.
How is money usually received in Uganda?
MTN Mobile Money and Airtel Money are the main payout methods in Uganda.
How often does the AUD to UGX rate change?
The mid-market rate moves continuously while global FX markets are open, from Sunday evening to Friday evening UTC. Over weekends the market is closed and the reference rate holds at Friday's close, while transfer providers may still adjust their own rates and margins.
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