Currency Exchange Guide

Kyrgyzstan Som (KGS) - Currency Information

Current Exchange Rates

1 USD = 89.50 KGS US Dollar
1 EUR = 97.20 KGS Euro
1 GBP = 112.80 KGS British Pound
1 RUB = 0.95 KGS Russian Ruble
*Rates updated daily. Check current rates before travel.

Where to Exchange Money

Banks

Most reliable option with official rates. Major banks include Demir Kyrgyz International Bank, RSK Bank, and Aiyl Bank.

  • Best rates for large amounts
  • Secure transactions
  • May require passport
Exchange Offices

Widely available in cities and tourist areas. Look for licensed exchange offices.

  • Convenient locations
  • Quick service
  • Compare rates between offices
ATMs

Available in major cities. Most accept international cards (Visa, MasterCard).

  • 24/7 availability
  • Competitive rates
  • Check with your bank for fees

Money Tips for Travellers

  • Carry cash as many places don't accept cards
  • USD and EUR are widely accepted for exchange
  • Avoid damaged or old banknotes
  • Keep receipts from exchanges
  • Notify your bank before travelling

Currency Calculator

8,950 KGS
Important

Exchange rates fluctuate daily. Always check current rates and compare options before exchanging money.