{"id":110928,"date":"2023-10-01T12:15:59","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T12:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/"},"modified":"2023-10-01T12:15:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T12:15:59","slug":"what-currency-do-kenya-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/","title":{"rendered":"What currency do Kenya use?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya, a country located in East Africa, has its own currency known as the Kenyan Shilling (KES). As its legal tender, the Kenyan Shilling plays a vital role in the country&#8217;s economic activities, facilitating trade and commerce. Let&#8217;s delve deeper into the details of Kenya&#8217;s currency and address some common questions related to it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_62 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#1_What_is_the_symbol_for_the_Kenyan_Shilling\" title=\"1. What is the symbol for the Kenyan Shilling?\">1. What is the symbol for the Kenyan Shilling?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#2_How_is_the_Kenyan_Shilling_subdivided\" title=\"2. How is the Kenyan Shilling subdivided?\">2. How is the Kenyan Shilling subdivided?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#3_Are_US_dollars_widely_accepted_in_Kenya\" title=\"3. Are US dollars widely accepted in Kenya?\">3. Are US dollars widely accepted in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#4_Can_I_exchange_my_currency_for_Kenyan_Shillings_at_the_airport\" title=\"4. Can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings at the airport?\">4. Can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings at the airport?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#5_Are_there_coins_and_banknotes_in_circulation_in_Kenya\" title=\"5. Are there coins and banknotes in circulation in Kenya?\">5. Are there coins and banknotes in circulation in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#6_Is_it_possible_to_use_credit_cards_in_Kenya\" title=\"6. Is it possible to use credit cards in Kenya?\">6. Is it possible to use credit cards in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#7_Can_I_withdraw_Kenyan_Shillings_from_ATMs_in_Kenya\" title=\"7. Can I withdraw Kenyan Shillings from ATMs in Kenya?\">7. Can I withdraw Kenyan Shillings from ATMs in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#8_Is_it_better_to_exchange_currency_before_arriving_in_Kenya\" title=\"8. Is it better to exchange currency before arriving in Kenya?\">8. Is it better to exchange currency before arriving in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#9_Are_there_any_other_currencies_accepted_in_Kenya\" title=\"9. Are there any other currencies accepted in Kenya?\">9. Are there any other currencies accepted in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#10_Can_I_exchange_Kenyan_Shillings_back_to_my_currency_before_leaving_Kenya\" title=\"10. Can I exchange Kenyan Shillings back to my currency before leaving Kenya?\">10. Can I exchange Kenyan Shillings back to my currency before leaving Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#11_Is_it_customary_to_tip_in_Kenya\" title=\"11. Is it customary to tip in Kenya?\">11. Is it customary to tip in Kenya?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-currency-do-kenya-use\/#12_Where_else_can_I_exchange_my_currency_for_Kenyan_Shillings\" title=\"12. Where else can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings?\">12. Where else can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_the_symbol_for_the_Kenyan_Shilling\"><\/span>1. What is the symbol for the Kenyan Shilling?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nThe symbol used for the Kenyan Shilling is &#8220;Ksh&#8221; or &#8220;KES.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_How_is_the_Kenyan_Shilling_subdivided\"><\/span>2. How is the Kenyan Shilling subdivided?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nThe Kenyan Shilling is subdivided into 100 units known as cents.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Are_US_dollars_widely_accepted_in_Kenya\"><\/span>3. Are US dollars widely accepted in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nWhile US dollars are accepted in some tourist areas and large establishments, it is generally recommended to have local currency (Kenyan Shillings) for day-to-day transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Can_I_exchange_my_currency_for_Kenyan_Shillings_at_the_airport\"><\/span>4. Can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings at the airport?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, international airports in Kenya have currency exchange bureaus where you can exchange your currency for Kenyan Shillings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Are_there_coins_and_banknotes_in_circulation_in_Kenya\"><\/span>5. Are there coins and banknotes in circulation in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, both coins and banknotes are in circulation in Kenya. Coins are available in denominations of Ksh 1, 5, 10, and 20, while banknotes come in denominations of Ksh 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Is_it_possible_to_use_credit_cards_in_Kenya\"><\/span>6. Is it possible to use credit cards in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, credit cards are accepted in most major hotels, restaurants, and shops in urban areas. However, it is advisable to carry some cash, specifically Kenyan Shillings, as smaller businesses might not accept cards.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Can_I_withdraw_Kenyan_Shillings_from_ATMs_in_Kenya\"><\/span>7. Can I withdraw Kenyan Shillings from ATMs in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, ATMs are widely available in Kenya, and you can withdraw Kenyan Shillings using your international debit or credit card. Keep in mind that some ATMs may have withdrawal limits per transaction.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Is_it_better_to_exchange_currency_before_arriving_in_Kenya\"><\/span>8. Is it better to exchange currency before arriving in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nWhile it is possible to exchange your currency into Kenyan Shillings before arriving, it is often more convenient to exchange it once you reach Kenya for better rates and fewer fees.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Are_there_any_other_currencies_accepted_in_Kenya\"><\/span>9. Are there any other currencies accepted in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nApart from the Kenyan Shilling, the US dollar is widely accepted in tourist areas and larger establishments. However, it is always advisable to have Kenyan Shillings for smoother transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Can_I_exchange_Kenyan_Shillings_back_to_my_currency_before_leaving_Kenya\"><\/span>10. Can I exchange Kenyan Shillings back to my currency before leaving Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nYes, you can exchange any remaining Kenyan Shillings back to your currency at the airport or currency exchange bureaus before leaving Kenya.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Is_it_customary_to_tip_in_Kenya\"><\/span>11. Is it customary to tip in Kenya?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nTipping is not mandatory in Kenya, but it is appreciated in certain situations, especially for exceptional service. It is typically done in cash, using the local currency.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Where_else_can_I_exchange_my_currency_for_Kenyan_Shillings\"><\/span>12. Where else can I exchange my currency for Kenyan Shillings?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\nApart from airports, you can exchange your currency for Kenyan Shillings at local banks, authorized currency exchange bureaus, and some hotels in Kenya. It is advisable to compare exchange rates and fees before making any transactions.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Kenya uses the Kenyan Shilling (KES) as its official currency. Whether you are planning a visit, exploring the country&#8217;s vibrant markets, or simply experiencing Kenya&#8217;s diverse culture, having some Kenyan Shillings at hand is essential for a seamless journey.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya, a country located in East Africa, has its own currency known as the Kenyan Shilling (KES). As its legal tender, the Kenyan Shilling plays a vital role in the country&#8217;s economic activities, facilitating trade and commerce. 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