AED to USD · Convert UAE Dirham to US Dollar
1 AED = 0.27229 USDUpdated Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:02:31 GMT
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About the AED/USD rate
The UAE Dirham is the official currency of United Arab Emirates. The US Dollar is the official currency of United States. The exchange rate shown here is the interbank mid-market rate — the rate at which banks trade with each other — and is the fairest reference point when comparing offers from banks, remittance services or mobile-money transfers.
- 1 AED = 0.27229 USD
- 10 AED = 2.7229 USD
- 100 AED = 27.2294 USD
- 1,000 AED = 272.29 USD
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 1 AED in USD?
- As of the latest update, 1 UAE Dirham (AED) equals 0.27229 US Dollar (USD). Rates refresh hourly on this page.
- Where does the AED to USD rate come from?
- We pull reference rates from open.er-api.com, an aggregator of interbank mid-market rates. These are indicative — actual rates at banks and money-transfer services include a spread and may differ by a few percent.
- Is this the rate I'll get when sending money?
- No — this is the mid-market rate, the rate banks trade at with each other. Retail providers (banks, Western Union, Wise, MoneyGram, mobile money) add a markup and/or fees. Compare their total cost against this rate to find the best deal.
- How often does the AED/USD rate change?
- Continuously, during global market hours. Daily moves of 0.1–0.5% are typical; larger moves happen around central-bank announcements, inflation data or geopolitical events.