Question 1

What is the KES to XOF exchange rate today?

Accepted Answer

Today's KES to XOF 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.

Question 2

How much West African CFA francs will I get for 500 KES?

Accepted Answer

Enter 500 KES in the calculator above to see the live CFA franc amount. Grey lists its fees separately and shows the final amount your recipient gets before you confirm.

Question 3

How do I convert KES to XOF with Grey?

Accepted Answer

Create a free Grey account, verify your identity and fund your balance. Then send to your recipient in West Africa: Grey applies the live KES to XOF rate and shows every fee before you confirm.

Question 4

How does my recipient in West Africa receive the money?

Accepted Answer

Grey pays out in West African CFA franc to your recipient in West Africa. Before you confirm, you see the rate, the fees and the exact amount that will arrive.

Question 5

What is the fee for converting KES to XOF?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

How long does a transfer from Kenyan shillingpe to West Africa take?

Accepted Answer

The estimated delivery time is shown before you confirm. Funding your balance can take longer than the transfer itself, depending on the funding method.

Question 7

What is the West African CFA franc?

Accepted Answer

The West African CFA franc (XOF) is shared by eight West African countries, among them Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal. It is issued by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) and is pegged to the euro.

Period	High	Low	Average	Change
30 days	11.5	-24.3	-4.9	-153.5%
90 days	11.5	-35.3	-15.6	-137.2%


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KES to XOF exchange rate today

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