Swiss Franc to South African Rand — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the CHF to the ZAR on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from Swiss Franc to South African Rand (Fr to R) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 10:22 PM 02-16-2026.

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1 CHF = 20.78770322 ZAR

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CHFSwiss Franc

Country of Circulation: Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Campione d'Italia

Currency Code, Symbol: CHF, Fr

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5, 10 & 20 Rp., ​1⁄2, 1, 2 & 5 Fr

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 & 1,000 francs

History: The Swiss franc (Fr) is the national currency of Switzerland. The currency is accepted for payment in Lichtenstein, and some regions of Germany and Italy as well. In the exchange offices and on the exchange market, the franc is known as CHF.A change unit for the Swiss franc is rappen (centime). One franc equals 100 rappen. First, CHF was issued in 1850. Afterwards, the look of coins and banknotes was being regularly updated. In 2016, the 9th series with an updated design came out. The Swiss franc has its own slang name. Traders call it “swissy”.Read More

ZARSouth African Rand

Country of Circulation: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini

Currency Code, Symbol: ZAR, R

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, R 1, R 2, R 5

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: R 10, R 20, R 50, R 100, R 200

History: The South African rand (R) is the currency of the Republic of South Africa. The currency is also legal in Lesotho and Namibia. The rand is a free currency, and in the financial world it is known as ZAR.One rand is worth 100 cents. In 1961, after leaving the Commonwealth of Nations, the rand replaced the previous currency – the South African pound. All notes since 2012 have had a portrait of the most famous South African figure – Nelson Mandela – on the averse, and the reverse has had images of noble African animals.Read More

Historical data of the 1 Swiss Franc to the South African Rand exchange rate

In the table you can find 1 Franc to South African Rand exchange rate for the last week.

DateCHFZARChange
Monday 02-16-2026 1 CHF 20.78770322 ZAR 0.0647824196
Sunday 02-15-2026 1 CHF 20.7229208 ZAR 0.0059454016
Saturday 02-14-2026 1 CHF 20.7288662 ZAR 0.0464101458
Friday 02-13-2026 1 CHF 20.77527635 ZAR 0.0264945449
Thursday 02-12-2026 1 CHF 20.7487818 ZAR 0.1631171498
Wednesday 02-11-2026 1 CHF 20.58566465 ZAR 0.1542719329
Tuesday 02-10-2026 1 CHF 20.73993659 ZAR -

1 CHF to ZAR chart

Contains historical rates for 1 Franc against South African Rand for all the time.

1 Swiss Franc to South African Rand stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High20.542583116.49798342
Low20.542583116.49798342
Average20.542583116.49798342

FAQ

  • CHF/ZAR – Swiss Franc to South African Rand conversion

    Our CHF/ZAR currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 CHF equals 20.78770322 ZAR.
  • Swiss Franc to South African Rand conversion

    We use quotation information as of 02-16-2026 10:22 PM ET to calculate the conversion rate of two currencies. Specified values are considered average but can match the rates of specific financial organizations. To get a result, you only need to:
    • indicate an amount of money to convert in the window with Swiss Francs;
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    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of Swiss Francs into South African Rands in a few seconds.
  • How has the dynamic of CHF to ZAR rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the Swiss Franc rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by 0.0478 ZAR or +0.2298%.
  • The dynamic of CHF to ZAR rate over the last month

    The monthly data of CHF to ZAR conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. CHF has moved by +1.1792% or 0.2451 ZAR.