Looking up the USD to KES rate? You'll find the live US Dollar/Kenyan Shilling figure below, a conversion table and a calculator. Financiar is built for United States businesses that pay or get paid in Kenya.
US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling conversion table
| US Dollar (USD) | Kenyan Shilling (KES) |
|---|---|
| $1 | KSh129.28 |
| $5 | KSh646.42 |
| $10 | KSh1,292.85 |
| $50 | KSh6,464.24 |
| $100 | KSh12,928.48 |
| $500 | KSh64,642.42 |
| $1,000 | KSh129,284.85 |
| $5,000 | KSh646,424.23 |
| $10,000 | KSh1,292,848.46 |
| $50,000 | KSh6,464,242.3 |
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 Kenyan Shilling from United States as a business
Paying a supplier, contractor or partner in Kenya? Financiar gives United States 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.
USD to KES — FAQ
What is the USD to KES exchange rate today?
As of 2026-06-07, 1 USD = KSh129.28 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 United States 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 US Dollar and Kenyan 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 USD→KES transfer.
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