KES to GBP chart
Follow how the Kenyan shilling has moved against the British pound using the chart below, from the last 48 hours up to 12 months. These are mid-market rates, and Grey shows its conversion fee separately when you start a transfer.
KES to GBP exchange rate today
See today's Kenyan shilling to British pound rate, the fees Grey charges and the exact pound amount your recipient in the UK gets, all before you confirm.
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The British pound (GBP), also called pound sterling, is the official currency of the UK, and the Bank of England is its central bank. It is one of the oldest currencies still in everyday use. Grey is a financial technology company, not a bank. Before you confirm, you see the rate, the fees and the exact pound amount your recipient gets.
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KES to GBP chart
Follow how the Kenyan shilling has moved against the British pound using the chart below, from the last 48 hours up to 12 months. These are mid-market rates, and Grey shows its conversion fee separately when you start a transfer.
Over the last 30 days, the US Dollar to Nigerian Naira rate reached a high of 13.8 and a low of -18.8, with an average of -5.2
| Period | High | Low | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 days | 13.8 | -18.8 | -5.2 | -119.0% |
| 90 days | 13.8 | -35.0 | -15.6 | -118.8% |
| |
|---|---|
| 1 KES | 0.010 GBP |
| 5 KES | 0.030 GBP |
| 10 KES | 0.060 GBP |
| 20 KES | 0.11 GBP |
| 50 KES | 0.28 GBP |
| 100 KES | 0.56 GBP |
| 250 KES | 1.41 GBP |
| 500 KES | 2.81 GBP |
| |
|---|---|
| 10,000 GBP | 1,684,485.00 KES |
| 50,000 GBP | 8,422,425.00 KES |
| 100,000 GBP | 16,844,850.00 KES |
| 200,000 GBP | 33,689,700.00 KES |
| 250,000 GBP | 42,112,125.00 KES |
| 500,000 GBP | 84,224,250.00 KES |
| 1,000,000 GBP | 168,448,500.00 KES |
| 1,500,000 GBP | 252,672,750.00 KES |
What this rate means if you are sending from Kenyan shillingpe
When you send money, the rate is only part of the cost. A transfer has three parts: a deposit fee, a conversion fee and a send fee. Grey shows each of them, plus the exact pound amount your recipient receives, before you confirm.
The rate is only the first line of the bill. Grey adds a deposit fee, a conversion fee and a send fee, and shows each one before you confirm, together with the exact pound amount your recipient receives.
Frequently asked questions
What is the KES to GBP exchange rate today?
Today's KES to GBP rate is in the calculator at the top of this page. It is the mid-market rate. When you send, Grey adds a conversion fee, plus a deposit fee and a send fee, all shown separately before you confirm.
How much British pounds will I get for 500 KES?
Enter 500 KES in the calculator above to see the live pound amount. Grey lists its fees separately and shows the final amount your recipient gets before you confirm.
How do I convert KES to GBP with Grey?
Create a free Grey account, verify your identity and fund your balance. Then send to your recipient in the UK: Grey applies the live KES to GBP rate and shows every fee before you confirm.
How does my recipient in the UK receive the money?
Grey pays out in British pound to your recipient in the UK. Before you confirm, you see the rate, the fees and the exact amount that will arrive.
What is the fee for converting KES to GBP?
Grey charges a deposit fee, a conversion fee and a send fee, each shown before you confirm. Grey does not add a margin to the exchange rate on top of the stated fees.
How long does a transfer from Kenyan shillingpe to the UK take?
The estimated delivery time is shown before you confirm. Funding your balance can take longer than the transfer itself, depending on the funding method.
