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South African Rand to Swiss Franc — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the ZAR to the CHF on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from South African Rand to Swiss Franc (R to Fr) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 04:07 AM 08-18-2026.

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1 ZAR = 0.04988857 CHF

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Information updates: Tuesday, 08-18-2026 04:07 AM ET
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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

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

Convert South African Rand to Swiss Franc

South African RandSwiss Franc
1 ZAR 0.049889 CHF
10 ZAR 0.498886 CHF
100 ZAR 4.988857 CHF
200 ZAR 9.977713 CHF
300 ZAR 14.96657 CHF
400 ZAR 19.955426 CHF
500 ZAR 24.944283 CHF
1,000 ZAR 49.888566 CHF
5,000 ZAR 249.443 CHF
10,000 ZAR 498.886 CHF
100,000 ZAR 4,988.86 CHF
1,000,000 ZAR 49,888.57 CHF
Swiss FrancSouth African Rand
1 CHF 20.044673 ZAR
10 CHF 200.447 ZAR
100 CHF 2,004.47 ZAR
200 CHF 4,008.93 ZAR
300 CHF 6,013.4 ZAR
400 CHF 8,017.87 ZAR
500 CHF 10,022.34 ZAR
1,000 CHF 20,044.67 ZAR
5,000 CHF 100,223.37 ZAR
10,000 CHF 200,446.73 ZAR
100,000 CHF 2,004,467.31 ZAR
1,000,000 CHF 20,044,673.07 ZAR

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

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

DateZARCHFChange
Tuesday 08-18-2026 1 ZAR 0.04988857 CHF 0.0000416832
Monday 08-17-2026 1 ZAR 0.04993025 CHF 0.0002550394
Sunday 08-16-2026 1 ZAR 0.05018529 CHF 0.0001363406
Saturday 08-15-2026 1 ZAR 0.05032163 CHF 0.0000000467
Friday 08-14-2026 1 ZAR 0.05032158 CHF 0.0000623319
Thursday 08-13-2026 1 ZAR 0.05025925 CHF 0.0001536319
Wednesday 08-12-2026 1 ZAR 0.05041288 CHF -

1 ZAR to CHF chart

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

1 South African Rand to Swiss Franc stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High0.049161580.06243828
Low0.049161580.06243828
Average0.049161580.06243828

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FAQ

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

    Our ZAR/CHF currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 ZAR equals 0.04988857 CHF.

  • South African Rand to Swiss Franc conversion

    We use quotation information as of 08-18-2026 04:07 AM 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 South African Rands;
    • wait for automatic ZAR to CHF conversion.
    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of South African Rands into Swiss Francs in a few seconds.

  • How has the dynamic of ZAR to CHF rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the South African Rand rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by -0.0005 CHF or -1.051%.

  • The dynamic of ZAR to CHF rate over the last month

    The monthly data of ZAR to CHF conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. ZAR has moved by +1.4572% or 0.0007 CHF.