Canadian dollar to South African rand exchange rate

Discover the best CAD/ZAR exchange rates, updated daily: 31 Mar 2025.

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= R 12.7962

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Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar is the official currency of Canada. In 2011, the Bank of Canada replaced the traditional cotton-and-paper notes with synthetic polymer, plastic-based notes. The most common nickname for the Canadian dollar is the loonie, though buck, huard and piastre are also used.
Currency: Canadian dollar
Currency Symbol: $
Sub unit: cent
Bank notes: $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $1, $2, $500, $1000
Coins: $1, $2, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 1¢, 50¢

South African rand

The South African rand is the official currency of South Africa and is also used in Lesotho and Namibia. The rand became the official currency in 1961 and takes its name from the Dutch word for ridge, paying tribute to the location where Johannesburg is built.
Currency: South African rand
Currency Symbol: R
Sub unit: Cent
Bank notes: R10, R20, R50, R100, R200
Coins: R1, R2, R5, 5c, 10c, 20c

Is the South African rand getting stronger?

Compared to a month ago, the South African rand is getting stronger against the Canadian dollar. Currently 100 Canadian dollars is equivalent to 1267.79 South African rands. A month ago, 100 Canadian dollars was worth 1291.12 South African rands. This means we've seen a decrease of R23.33 (1.81%) over the past month.

Today's market rate for common transfer amounts CAD to ZAR

Canadian dollar (CAD)South African rand (ZAR)
$1R12.6779
$100R1,267.7865
$500R6,338.9323
$1000R12,677.8645
$1500R19,016.7968
$2500R31,694.6613
$5000R63,389.3226

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