Looking up the UGX to KES rate? You'll find the live Ugandan Shilling/Kenyan Shilling figure below, a conversion table and a calculator. Financiar is built for Uganda businesses that pay or get paid in Kenya.
Ugandan Shilling to Kenyan Shilling conversion table
| Ugandan Shilling (UGX) | Kenyan Shilling (KES) |
|---|---|
| USh1 | KSh0.035564 |
| USh5 | KSh0.177819 |
| USh10 | KSh0.355638 |
| USh50 | KSh1.78 |
| USh100 | KSh3.56 |
| USh500 | KSh17.78 |
| USh1,000 | KSh35.56 |
| USh5,000 | KSh177.82 |
| USh10,000 | KSh355.64 |
| USh50,000 | KSh1,778.19 |
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-07-05 and are for information only — they are not a quote. Check the live converter before sending.
Sending Kenyan Shilling from Uganda as a business
Paying a supplier, contractor or partner in Kenya? Financiar processes same-currency payouts for businesses in Africa, North America, the UK, and the EU — with KYC, AES-256 encryption, and NDPR/GDPR-aligned data handling. Note: Financiar does not convert currencies — you need to hold Kenyan Shilling (KES) in your account before sending. Every payout is logged for reconciliation with a full audit trail.
UGX to KES — FAQ
What is the UGX to KES exchange rate today?
As of 2026-07-05, 1 UGX = KSh0.035564 KES. 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 Uganda to Kenya for business?
Open a Financiar account, fund it, and pay your supplier or partner in Kenyan Shilling. You get a clear rate up front and a record of every payment for your books — no opaque bank spreads.
Does Financiar support Ugandan Shilling and Kenyan Shilling?
Financiar supports same-currency payouts and spend management for businesses in Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda, South Africa), North America (US, Canada), UK, and the EU/EEA. These rate pages are for reference — Financiar does not perform currency conversion inside the platform.
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 UGX→KES transfer.
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