The Ugandan Shilling (UGX) continues to trade around USh 3,624.96 per USD as of today.
This figure reflects the mid-market (official) rate, commonly used as a benchmark by financial institutions and forex platforms across the country.
Exchange Rate Summary
Official mid-market rate: USh 3,624.96 per 1 USD.
In recent weeks the rate has fluctuated modestly, reflecting relative short-term stability.
Black Market & Commercial Bank Variations
While the official exchange rate remains a reference, actual trading rates in Uganda may vary depending on source. Forex bureaus and street dealers (black market) often offer slightly different rates, influenced by demand, availability, and location. Commercial banks may also include fees or charge adjusted rates for currency exchanges and transfers.
Caution on Parallel Market Rates
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) encourages the public to conduct foreign-exchange transactions through licensed banks and forex bureaus. Parallel (black) market rates are not officially recognized, and using them may expose individuals to fraud or lack of regulatory protection.
Here are the quick conversions using today’s 3rd December 2025 mid-market rate of 1 USD = UGX 3,624.96:
✅ USD → UGX Conversions
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1 USD = UGX 3,624.96
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10 USD = UGX 36,249.60
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50 USD = UGX 181,248.00
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100 USD = UGX 362,496.00
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500 USD = UGX 1,812,480.00
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1,000 USD = UGX 3,624,960.00
✅ UGX → USD Conversions
(Using: USD = UGX ÷ 3,624.96)
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10,000 UGX ≈ 2.76 USD
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50,000 UGX ≈ 13.79 USD
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100,000 UGX ≈ 27.58 USD
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500,000 UGX ≈ 137.88 USD
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1,000,000 UGX ≈ 275.76 USD
Disclaimer
Exchange rates fluctuate throughout the day depending on global and regional market conditions. The rate you receive from a bank, forex bureau, or online platform may differ slightly from the mid-market rate shown here.
