GBP to UGX · Convert British Pound to Ugandan Shilling
1 GBP = 4,955.15 UGXUpdated Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:02:31 GMT
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About the GBP/UGX rate
The British Pound is the official currency of United Kingdom. The Ugandan Shilling is the official currency of Uganda. 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 GBP = 4,955.15 UGX
- 10 GBP = 49,551.47 UGX
- 100 GBP = 495,514.72 UGX
- 1,000 GBP = 4,955,147.22 UGX
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 1 GBP in UGX?
- As of the latest update, 1 British Pound (GBP) equals 4,955.15 Ugandan Shilling (UGX). Rates refresh hourly on this page.
- Where does the GBP to UGX 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 GBP/UGX 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.