5,000 UGX to USD - Convert Ugandan Shillings to US Dollars
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1.00 UGX = 0.00027757 USD
Mid-market rate at 23:02 UTC
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UGX to USD exchange rates today
Convert Ugandan Shilling to US Dollar
 |  |
|---|---|
| 1 UGX | 0.000277574 USD |
| 5 UGX | 0.00138787 USD |
| 10 UGX | 0.00277574 USD |
| 25 UGX | 0.00693934 USD |
| 50 UGX | 0.0138787 USD |
| 100 UGX | 0.0277574 USD |
| 500 UGX | 0.138787 USD |
| 1,000 UGX | 0.277574 USD |
| 5,000 UGX | 1.38787 USD |
| 10,000 UGX | 2.77574 USD |
Convert US Dollar to Ugandan Shilling
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|---|---|
| 1 USD | 3,602.65 UGX |
| 5 USD | 18,013.2 UGX |
| 10 USD | 36,026.5 UGX |
| 25 USD | 90,066.2 UGX |
| 50 USD | 180,132 UGX |
| 100 USD | 360,265 UGX |
| 500 USD | 1,801,320 UGX |
| 1,000 USD | 3,602,650 UGX |
| 5,000 USD | 18,013,200 UGX |
| 10,000 USD | 36,026,500 UGX |
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1 UGX = 0.000277574 USD
12 Jan 2026, 23:02 UTC
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Sending 20,000.00 GBP
- Provider
Xe- Exchange rate
- 1.308000
- Transfer fee
- 0 GBP
- Recipient gets
26,160.00 USD
+399.33 USD
- Provider
Nationwide- Exchange rate
- 1.289000
- Transfer fee
- 15.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
25,760.66 USD
-399.33 USD
Rates obtained as of 11/25/2025
The comparison savings are based on a single transfer from GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/25/2025. The comparison savings provided are only accurate for the given example and may not include all costs and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results may therefore not be indicative of actual savings and should be used for guidance only. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.
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UGX to USD frequently asked questions
As of 23:02 UTC, the mid-market UGX to USD rate is USh1 = $0.00027. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.
5,000 UGX equals 1.38 USD using the current mid-market exchange rate of $0.00027. If you're looking to send 5,000 UGX to USD, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.
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Yes. You can set up a UGX to USD rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.
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