Live KES/UGX rate, a Kenyan Shilling-to-Ugandan Shilling table and an instant calculator — all below. Financiar gives African finance teams one place to convert and send money to Uganda from Kenya.
Kenyan Shilling to Ugandan Shilling conversion table
| Kenyan Shilling (KES) | Ugandan Shilling (UGX) |
|---|---|
| KSh1 | USh28.88 |
| KSh5 | USh144.4 |
| KSh10 | USh288.81 |
| KSh50 | USh1,444.04 |
| KSh100 | USh2,888.07 |
| KSh500 | USh14,440.35 |
| KSh1,000 | USh28,880.71 |
| KSh5,000 | USh144,403.54 |
| KSh10,000 | USh288,807.09 |
| KSh50,000 | USh1,444,035.44 |
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-06-07 and are for information only — they are not a quote. Check the live converter before sending.
Sending Ugandan Shilling from Kenya as a business
Paying a supplier, contractor or partner in Uganda? Financiar gives Kenya businesses a multi-currency account, virtual cards and cross-border payments from one dashboard — with KYC, AES-256 encryption and NDPR-aligned data handling. You see the rate and fee before you confirm, and every payment is logged for reconciliation.
KES to UGX — FAQ
What is the KES to UGX exchange rate today?
As of 2026-06-07, 1 KES = USh28.88 UGX. Mid-market rates move constantly through the day — use the converter above for the latest figure before you send.
How do I send money from Kenya to Uganda for business?
Open a Financiar account, fund it, and pay your supplier or partner in Ugandan Shilling. You get a clear rate up front and a record of every payment for your books — no opaque bank spreads.
Does Financiar support Kenyan Shilling and Ugandan Shilling?
Financiar is built for African businesses and supports multi-currency spend and cross-border payments. Available currencies and corridors depend on your market — Nigeria and Ghana are live today, with more rolling out.
Is the mid-market rate the rate I'll pay?
The mid-market rate is the reference rate banks use between themselves. Most providers add a margin. Financiar's aim is to keep that margin transparent so you always know the real cost of a KES→UGX transfer.
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