What is the current KRW to USD exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 KRW = 0.0007 USD. 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 KRW to USD 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 KRW to USD?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the KRW/USD 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 KRW = 0.0007 USD • Mid-market rate

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Historical KRW/USD exchange rate

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

Quick reference: KRW to USD

1 KRW → 0.00 USD

5 KRW → 0.00 USD

10 KRW → 0.01 USD

50 KRW → 0.03 USD

100 KRW → 0.07 USD

500 KRW → 0.35 USD

1,000 KRW → 0.69 USD

5,000 KRW → 3.45 USD

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KRW — South Korean Won

ISO Code KRW

Symbol ₩

Central Bank The Bank of Korea

Common Notes ₩1000, ₩5000, ₩10000, ₩50000

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USD — United States Dollar

ISO Code USD

Symbol $

Central Bank Federal Reserve Bank

Common Notes $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

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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 KRW/USD exchange rate

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