What is the current TZS to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 TZS = 0.0489 KES. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best TZS to KES rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert TZS to KES?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the TZS/KES rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

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1 TZS = 0.0489 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical TZS/KES exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: TZS to KES

1 TZS → 0.05 KES

5 TZS → 0.24 KES

10 TZS → 0.49 KES

50 TZS → 2.45 KES

100 TZS → 4.89 KES

500 TZS → 24.47 KES

1,000 TZS → 48.95 KES

5,000 TZS → 244.75 KES

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TZS — Tanzanian Shilling

ISO Code TZS

Central Bank Bank of Tanzania

Common Notes 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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Historical TZS/KES exchange rate

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