What currency does Zimbabwe accept?

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Zimbabwe primarily accepts the US Dollar (USD), which is the de facto currency for most transactions, though they also have the new ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold) currency, it has limited acceptance and is often less preferred than USD, especially in the large informal economy where people rely on dollars for stability.

What currency is best to take to Zimbabwe?

In Zimbabwe it is better to use dollars, unless the Rand/Dollar changes a lot, as things are priced in dollars and vendors in Zimbabwe generally use an exchange rate of $1 = R10. 00. Take new notes with you, and whenever you pay for anything, the people will be very happy. There are no coins in use in Zimbabwe.

What currency does Zimbabwe use right now?

Zimbabwean ZiG. The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG; code: ZWG) is the official currency of Zimbabwe since 8 April 2024, backed by US$900 million worth of hard assets: foreign currencies, gold, and other precious metals.

Does Zimbabwe still use US dollars?

The US dollar is now the official currency of Zimbabwe.

However there is also a local currency, known as a Bond Note or Zollar, in a local bank account it is called RTGS. Bond notes can be used for some purchases in Zimbabwe but are worthless outside the country.

What are the 8 currencies in Zimbabwe?

Did you know that Zimbabwe officially uses 8 different currencies? The country certainly doesn't do things halfway. The currencies in circulation include the US dollar, South African rand, British pound, Botswanan pula, Australian dollar, Chinese yuan, Indian rupee, and Japanese yen.

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How much is $1 in Zimbabwe?

How much is 1 USD in ZWD? 1 USD equals 361.9 ZWD using the current mid-market exchange rate of Z$361.90.

How much is 1 ZiG in USD?

The price of converting 1 ZIGChain (ZIG) to USD is $0.06368 today.

Does Zimbabwe still use the US dollar?

But given that the United States has remained the world's largest economy and, most international transactions continue to be conducted with the dollar, and it remains the de facto world currency.

How much is $100 US in Zimbabwe?

100 USD equals 36,190 ZWD using the current mid-market exchange rate of Z$361.90.

Does Zimbabwe accept foreign currencies?

The official currency in Zimbabwe is the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL), but US Dollars (USD) and other foreign currencies are widely accepted.

Is Zimbabwe a high risk country?

Zimbabwe faces significant challenges related to crime and corruption, with endemic corruption severely impacting business operations and foreign direct investment.

Is ZiG a stable currency?

ZiG stands for Zimbabwe Gold, a currency introduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to tackle inflation and stabilise the economy. Unlike previous Zimbabwean dollars, which rapidly lost value due to inflation, ZiG is backed by gold reserves and foreign currency, meaning its value is supposed to be more stable.

How to pay for things in Zimbabwe?

Mobile money is the dominant payment method in Zimbabwe, with services like EcoCash and InnBucks being essential for navigating cash shortages and a volatile economy. The US dollar is the preferred currency for most transactions and is widely used in cash form due to the instability of the local currency (ZiG).

How much is $20 worth in Zimbabwe?

20 USD = 6439.9918 ZWL.

How safe is Zimbabwe for white tourists?

IS IT SAFE TO VISIT ZIMBABWE? Zimbabwe is relatively safe for tourists to visit provided they stay vigilant and book with a reputable tour company. There are numerous crimes that do occur, from petty crimes such as purse snatching and pickpocketing increasing to muggings, house robberies and car jackings.

How much is $1 worth in Zimbabwe?

1 USD = 322 ZWL Dec 20, 2025 00:07 UTC

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How much is a euro to a Zimbabwe dollar?

As of late December 2025, 1 Euro (EUR) converts to approximately 76,000 to 77,000 Zimbabwean Dollars (ZWL), though rates vary slightly by source and volatility, with providers like Xe showing around 76,349 ZWL for €1, while Forbes suggests roughly 377 ZWL, indicating significant currency fluctuations or different official vs. parallel market rates, with the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG) also being a factor. 

Is Zimbabwe still using US dollars?

Zimbabwe has a multi-currency system. You can use US dollars for most transactions. In April 2024, Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) was introduced as a new currency to replace the Zimbabwean dollar. The US dollar remains legal tender.

How much is 100 trillion Zimbabwe dollars in USD?

Zimbabwe went though hyperinflation. They had to bring bank notes with higher and higher values. They finally gave up when they had to make the 100 Trillion Dollar bill. It was worth about $150 U.S. dollars.

Is ZiG on Binance?

To buy ZIGChain safely, you'll need to use the Binance Web3 Wallet, since it isn't available on the Binance Exchange (CEX).

Is there a $20 billion note in Zimbabwe?

The 2008 Zimbabwe 20 Billion Dollar banknote holds historical significance as a symbol of one of the most extreme instances of hyperinflation in modern economic history.