See today's US dollar to Central African CFA franc rate, the fees Grey charges and the exact CFA franc amount your recipient in Central Africa gets, all before you confirm.

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Convert US dollars to Central African CFA francs at a fair rate
Grey is a financial technology company, not a bank, registered with FinCEN in the United States. When you convert US dollars to Central African CFA francs with Grey, three things happen before you confirm: you see the rate applied to your transfer, you see the fees, and you see the exact CFA franc amount your recipient will receive.
USD to XAF exchange rate today
Amounts shown are indicative at the mid-market rate and do not include Grey's fees.
USD to XAF | |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 576.70 XAF |
| 5 USD | 2,883.52 XAF |
| 10 USD | 5,767.03 XAF |
| 20 USD | 11,534.06 XAF |
| 50 USD | 28,835.16 XAF |
| 100 USD | 57,670.32 XAF |
| 250 USD | 144,175.80 XAF |
| 500 USD | 288,351.61 XAF |
XAF to USD | |
|---|---|
| 10,000 XAF | — |
| 50,000 XAF | — |
| 100,000 XAF | — |
| 200,000 XAF | — |
| 250,000 XAF | — |
| 500,000 XAF | — |
| 1,000,000 XAF | — |
| 1,500,000 XAF | — |
What this rate means for your transfer
The exchange rate is one part of what a transfer costs. Before you confirm, Grey shows the rate applied to your transfer and the exact amount your recipient receives in Central African CFA francs. No hidden markup, no surprises at the end.

Frequently asked questions
What is the USD to XAF exchange rate today?
Today's USD to XAF rate is in the calculator at the top of this page. It is the mid-market rate. When you send, Grey adds a 1 percent conversion fee capped at $6, plus a deposit fee and a send fee, all shown separately before you confirm.
How much Central African CFA francs will I get for $500?
Enter $500 in the calculator above to see the live CFA franc amount. Fees on a transfer of that size are about $4 for the ACH deposit and $5 for the conversion, plus the send fee, and Grey shows the final amount your recipient gets before you confirm.
How do I convert USD to XAF with Grey?
Create a free Grey account, verify your identity and fund your balance by ACH, wire or FedNow. Then send to your recipient in Central Africa: Grey applies the live USD to XAF rate and shows every fee before you confirm.
How does my recipient in Central Africa receive the money?
Grey pays out in Central African CFA franc to your recipient in Central Africa. Before you confirm, you see the rate, the fees and the exact amount that will arrive.
What is the fee for converting USD to XAF?
Grey charges a deposit fee (0.8 percent by ACH, minimum $2, maximum $10), a conversion fee of 1 percent capped at $6, and a send fee 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 the US to Central Africa 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. If you fund via ACH, allow 1 to 2 business days for the funds to clear first.






