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South African Rand to
Indian Rupee.

1 ZAR=5.97661 INR

ECB reference rate · 2026-08-27 · 1 INR = 0.167319 ZAR

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1 ZAR = 5.97661 INRECB reference rate · 2026-08-27

ZAR to INR conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

ZAR to INR
ZARINR
1.005.9766
5.0029.883
10.0059.7661
25.00149.42
50.00298.83
100.00597.66
250.001,494.15
500.002,988.30
1,000.005,976.61
5,000.0029,883.03
INR to ZAR
INRZAR
1.000.1673
5.000.8366
10.001.6732
25.004.183
50.008.366
100.0016.7319
250.0041.8298
500.0083.6595
1,000.00167.32
5,000.00836.60

About the South African Rand and the Indian Rupee.

South African Rand

Code
ZAR
Symbol
R
Decimals
2

South Africa introduced the rand in 1961, three months before declaring itself a republic, replacing the pound at two rand per pound. The name comes from the Witwatersrand, the gold-bearing ridge Johannesburg sits on (rand is Afrikaans for ridge). The South African Reserve Bank issues it.

More about the South African Rand

Indian Rupee

Code
INR
Symbol
Decimals
2

The Reserve Bank of India has issued the rupee since 1935, but the name is far older: Sher Shah Suri minted a silver rupiya of about 11.5 grams during his rule between 1540 and 1545. The modern rupee was decimalised into 100 paise in 1957.

More about the Indian Rupee

The ECB publishes these rates once every working day, quoted against the euro. They're reference numbers for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 ZAR in INR?

1 ZAR is 5.97661 INR at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-08-27.

How much is 100 ZAR in INR?

100 ZAR converts to 597.66 INR at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the ZAR to INR rate update?

The ECB publishes reference rates once every working day, usually around 16:00 CET. This page is rebuilt with each publication.

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