Benin

In Benin the following currency is used:

  • The West African CFA franc (XOF): this currency is devided in 100 Centime. You can recognise the currency by the symbol Fr.

You probably need to change money when traveling to Benin. You might want to consider not to bring to much money. A credit card usualy is the easiest way to pay abroad. Withdrawing money at a local ATM is an other option. We strongly advise you to check the possibilities and international fees and charges of your bank or credit card company.


Exchange rates West African CFA franc

According to our most recent information (15 January 2025, 15:55) the West African CFA franc has the following exchange rates.

The exchange rate from your own bank or credit card company will differ somewhat from the exchange rates as mentioned above. Your bank or credit card company might also apply aditional international charges.

AUD = 394.75836 XOFXOF= 0.00253 AUD
CAD = 443.84705 XOFXOF= 0.00225 CAD
CHF = 698.44456 XOFXOF= 0.00143 CHF
CNY = 86.88471 XOFXOF= 0.01151 CNY
EUR = 656.45712 XOFXOF= 0.00152 EUR
GBP = 778.0181 XOFXOF= 0.00129 GBP
HKD = 81.79231 XOFXOF= 0.01223 HKD
IDR = 0.03902 XOFXOF= 25.62924 IDR
INR = 7.36643 XOFXOF= 0.13575 INR
JPY = 4.05297 XOFXOF= 0.24673 JPY
KRW = 0.43643 XOFXOF= 2.29129 KRW
MYR = 141.45775 XOFXOF= 0.00707 MYR
NZD = 357.13283 XOFXOF= 0.0028 NZD
PHP = 10.86179 XOFXOF= 0.09207 PHP
SGD = 465.6983 XOFXOF= 0.00215 SGD
THB = 18.33489 XOFXOF= 0.05454 THB
TWD = 19.28259 XOFXOF= 0.05186 TWD
USD = 637.01912 XOFXOF= 0.00157 USD
VND = 0.02508 XOFXOF= 39.867 VND
AED = 173.18253 XOFXOF= 0.00577 AED
BGN = 335.5189 XOFXOF= 0.00298 BGN
BRL = 104.9815 XOFXOF= 0.00953 BRL
CZK = 26.01978 XOFXOF= 0.03843 CZK
DKK = 87.95033 XOFXOF= 0.01137 DKK
EGP = 12.62898 XOFXOF= 0.07918 EGP
HUF = 1.59771 XOFXOF= 0.6259 HUF
ILS = 175.75969 XOFXOF= 0.00569 ILS
ISK = 4.53401 XOFXOF= 0.22056 ISK
MDL = 33.97156 XOFXOF= 0.02944 MDL
MXN = 31.10006 XOFXOF= 0.03215 MXN
NOK = 56.07067 XOFXOF= 0.01783 NOK
PLN = 153.98904 XOFXOF= 0.00649 PLN
RON = 131.91957 XOFXOF= 0.00758 RON
RSD = 5.6149 XOFXOF= 0.1781 RSD
RUB = 6.20018 XOFXOF= 0.16129 RUB
SEK = 57.05849 XOFXOF= 0.01753 SEK
TRY = 17.95265 XOFXOF= 0.0557 TRY
UAH = 15.07261 XOFXOF= 0.06635 UAH
ZAR = 33.76633 XOFXOF= 0.02962 ZAR
AFN = 8.65363 XOFXOF= 0.11556 AFN
ALL = 6.686 XOFXOF= 0.14957 ALL
AMD = 1.59399 XOFXOF= 0.62736 AMD
ANG = 353.91321 XOFXOF= 0.00283 ANG
AOA = 0.69189 XOFXOF= 1.44532 AOA
ARS = 0.61313 XOFXOF= 1.63098 ARS
AWG = 352.34108 XOFXOF= 0.00284 AWG
AZN = 374.94354 XOFXOF= 0.00267 AZN
BAM = 334.97064 XOFXOF= 0.00299 BAM
BBD = 315.90476 XOFXOF= 0.00317 BBD
BDT = 5.25887 XOFXOF= 0.19015 BDT
BHD = 1692.03868 XOFXOF= 0.00059 BHD
BIF = 0.21563 XOFXOF= 4.63762 BIF
BND = 466.28936 XOFXOF= 0.00214 BND
BOB = 92.10806 XOFXOF= 0.01086 BOB
BSD = 637.01912 XOFXOF= 0.00157 BSD
BWP = 45.45292 XOFXOF= 0.022 BWP
BYN = 187.71488 XOFXOF= 0.00533 BYN
BZD = 317.53854 XOFXOF= 0.00315 BZD
CDF = 0.2238 XOFXOF= 4.46834 CDF
CLP = 0.63471 XOFXOF= 1.57553 CLP
COP = 0.14874 XOFXOF= 6.72335 COP
CRC = 1.26941 XOFXOF= 0.78776 CRC
CVE = 5.934 XOFXOF= 0.16852 CVE
DJF = 3.58198 XOFXOF= 0.27918 DJF
DOP = 10.39565 XOFXOF= 0.09619 DOP
DZD = 4.6867 XOFXOF= 0.21337 DZD
ERN = 42.32409 XOFXOF= 0.02363 ERN
ETB = 4.9784 XOFXOF= 0.20087 ETB
FJD = 273.88894 XOFXOF= 0.00365 FJD
GEL = 224.69122 XOFXOF= 0.00445 GEL
GHS = 43.03308 XOFXOF= 0.02324 GHS
GIP = 778.34088 XOFXOF= 0.00128 GIP
GMD = 8.80082 XOFXOF= 0.11363 GMD
GNF = 0.07383 XOFXOF= 13.54495 GNF
GTQ = 82.62907 XOFXOF= 0.0121 GTQ
GYD = 3.05023 XOFXOF= 0.32784 GYD
HNL = 25.07694 XOFXOF= 0.03988 HNL
HTG = 4.88592 XOFXOF= 0.20467 HTG
IQD = 0.48522 XOFXOF= 2.06091 IQD
IRR = 0.01526 XOFXOF= 65.53567 IRR
JMD = 4.08444 XOFXOF= 0.24483 JMD
JOD = 898.00013 XOFXOF= 0.00111 JOD
KES = 4.92553 XOFXOF= 0.20302 KES
KGS = 7.28589 XOFXOF= 0.13725 KGS
KHR = 0.15814 XOFXOF= 6.32362 KHR
KMF = 1.32798 XOFXOF= 0.75302 KMF
KWD = 2066.58989 XOFXOF= 0.00048 KWD
KZT = 1.20341 XOFXOF= 0.83097 KZT
LAK = 0.02928 XOFXOF= 34.14753 LAK
LBP = 0.00706 XOFXOF= 141.57568 LBP
LKR = 2.1589 XOFXOF= 0.4632 LKR
LRD = 3.37545 XOFXOF= 0.29626 LRD
LSL = 33.78529 XOFXOF= 0.0296 LSL
LYD = 128.81705 XOFXOF= 0.00776 LYD
MAD = 63.07747 XOFXOF= 0.01585 MAD
MGA = 0.13563 XOFXOF= 7.37276 MGA
MKD = 10.67134 XOFXOF= 0.09371 MKD
MMK = 0.30379 XOFXOF= 3.29175 MMK
MNT = 0.18603 XOFXOF= 5.37534 MNT
MOP = 79.48482 XOFXOF= 0.01258 MOP
MRU = 15.99869 XOFXOF= 0.06251 MRU
MUR = 13.59426 XOFXOF= 0.07356 MUR
MVR = 41.26059 XOFXOF= 0.02424 MVR
MWK = 0.36791 XOFXOF= 2.71807 MWK
MZN = 9.98762 XOFXOF= 0.10012 MZN
NAD = 33.78529 XOFXOF= 0.0296 NAD
NGN = 0.4106 XOFXOF= 2.43545 NGN
NIO = 17.33962 XOFXOF= 0.05767 NIO
NPR = 4.61403 XOFXOF= 0.21673 NPR
OMR = 1656.75833 XOFXOF= 0.0006 OMR
PAB = 637.01912 XOFXOF= 0.00157 PAB
PEN = 169.08056 XOFXOF= 0.00591 PEN
PGK = 156.65769 XOFXOF= 0.00638 PGK
PKR = 2.28553 XOFXOF= 0.43754 PKR
PYG = 0.08092 XOFXOF= 12.35815 PYG
QAR = 174.99915 XOFXOF= 0.00571 QAR
RWF = 0.45561 XOFXOF= 2.19487 RWF
SAR = 169.29019 XOFXOF= 0.00591 SAR
SBD = 75.10753 XOFXOF= 0.01331 SBD
SCR = 44.43567 XOFXOF= 0.0225 SCR
SDG = 1.06211 XOFXOF= 0.94152 SDG
SOS = 1.11606 XOFXOF= 0.89601 SOS
SRD = 18.1411 XOFXOF= 0.05512 SRD
SSP = 0.15752 XOFXOF= 6.34837 SSP
STN = 26.54118 XOFXOF= 0.03768 STN
SVC = 72.85723 XOFXOF= 0.01373 SVC
SYP = 0.04901 XOFXOF= 20.40261 SYP
SZL = 33.78529 XOFXOF= 0.0296 SZL
TJS = 58.13931 XOFXOF= 0.0172 TJS
TMT = 181.58236 XOFXOF= 0.00551 TMT
TND = 198.77543 XOFXOF= 0.00503 TND
TOP = 264.28664 XOFXOF= 0.00378 TOP
TTD = 93.89597 XOFXOF= 0.01065 TTD
TZS = 0.25385 XOFXOF= 3.9393 TZS
UGX = 0.17263 XOFXOF= 5.79289 UGX
UYU = 14.4728 XOFXOF= 0.0691 UYU
UZS = 0.0491 XOFXOF= 20.36784 UZS
VES = 11.83718 XOFXOF= 0.08448 VES
VUV = 5.33767 XOFXOF= 0.18735 VUV
WST = 223.39596 XOFXOF= 0.00448 WST
XAF = 0.999 XOFXOF= 1.001 XAF
XCD = 235.81884 XOFXOF= 0.00424 XCD
XPF = 5.50383 XOFXOF= 0.18169 XPF
YER = 2.56118 XOFXOF= 0.39045 YER
ZMW = 22.96536 XOFXOF= 0.04354 ZMW
CUP = 26.54246 XOFXOF= 0.03768 CUP