Currency exchange in the Central African Republic

546.94 XAFper 1 USDT+0.1% over 24hCalculation refreshed today at 06:501 USDT = 546.94 XAFOfficial rate; the final rate in the request may differ.
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Traveling to the Central African Republic and your Russian bank cards don't work abroad? Don't count on Mir card as a reliable option in CAR. With ATM24, exchange rubles, dollars, or USDT for XAF: pick up cash at our offices in Russia before departure, or receive funds via bank transfer in CAR. Rate and final amount confirmed before payment - a manager will contact you after your request.

Exchange Rates in CAR: RUB, USD, USDT to CFA Franc (XAF)

Rates come from the calculator at page-load time. Trends use market history as of 20 September 2026.

CurrencyRate for 124h changeTrend
RUBRussian ruble 6.1XAF 0.09%
USDUS dollar 546.94XAF 0.04%
EUREuro 619.91XAF 0.00%
USDTTether 546.94XAF 0.1%

Ways to receive funds — Central African Republic

Available methods depend on the selected direction and amount.

Cash pickup

Cash pickup at an agreed payout point.

  • Cash

Availability is confirmed in the request

Cash pickup at office

Cash can be collected at our offices in 25 cities across Russia.

09:00–21:00

To a bank account

Bank transfer in CAR is arranged on request: the available route for your amount is confirmed when you submit.

  • Bank transfer
  • Up to 1 business day

How to Exchange Rubles for CFA Franc in Central African Republic

A calculation and request for the selected pair; available methods depend on the direction.

  1. Step

    Currency and method selection

    Fill in the calculator data. Choose the currency and a convenient way to receive funds.

  2. Step

    Contact details

    Enter your contact details, click “Start transfer”, and wait for an operator response.

  3. Step

    Confirmation

    After confirmation and payment, we send money to Central African Republic using the selected method.

How to Get CFA Francs for CAR When Your Card Doesn't Work

A short practical guide for a first visit.

Don't count on Mir card in CAR - banking infrastructure is limited.

Visa and Mastercard issued by Russian banks don't work abroad, and Mir card in CAR is not a reliable option. With ATM24, exchanging rubles, dollars, or USDT for XAF is done at a rate confirmed before payment: submit a request, specify the amount and method, a manager quotes the rate - and only then you pay.

Cash at an Office in Russia or Bank Transfer in CAR

Cash can be collected at our offices in 25 cities across Russia. Bank transfer in CAR is arranged on request: the available route for your amount is confirmed when you submit.

Commission for Small Exchange Amounts

If the amount is under 30,000 rubles, a fee applies. Check the XAF result in the calculator before paying.

CAR Cities on the ATM24 Page

Listed: Bangui, Bimbo, Mbaiki, Berberati, Bambari. City and route are confirmed in your request.

Exchange money in other cities of Central African Republic

  • Bangui, Central African Republic Popular

    Bangui

    Central African Republic

    Transfers
    6 600+
    Average time
    45 minutes
    Send transfer
  • Berbérati, Central African Republic Popular

    Berbérati

    Central African Republic

    Transfers
    5 600+
    Average time
    50 minutes
    Send transfer
  • Carnot, Central African Republic Popular

    Carnot

    Central African Republic

    Transfers
    4 600+
    Average time
    50 minutes
    Send transfer
  • Bambari, Central African Republic

    Bambari

    Central African Republic

    Transfers
    4 100+
    Average time
    55 minutes
    Send transfer
  • Bossangoa, Central African Republic

    Bossangoa

    Central African Republic

    Transfers
    3 700+
    Average time
    1 hour
    Send transfer

Payout points on the map

Cash payout points with addresses and opening hours

Central African Republic · Listed locations: 10

Find a convenient payout point

Open the map to see the locations.

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Payout points — Central African Republic

More locations: 7

Directory data as of 2026-08-26

How to Receive XAF: Bank Transfer in CAR or Cash at ATM24's Russia Office

  • BPMCBPMC
  • BGFI Bank CARBGFI Bank CAR
  • Ecobank CAREcobank CAR
  • UBA CARUBA CAR
  • Commercial Bank CARCommercial Bank CAR

Customer reviews

Real stories from real people

Boris “S0H4RDF0RM3” Schellenberg

Google

Not without problems (not from the exchanger's side), but managed, at first I was very nervous, thought and wondered if it was a scam or not, but in the end everything went wonderfully!!!

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Сергей Савельев

Google

Exchanged cashless rubles for cash baht at an ATM, everything went great, manager Emil explained everything and carried out the deal! I recommend 👍

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Oblozhkina Anastasiia

Trustpilot

Excellent and fast service, special thanks to Emil for the wonderful job 🙏🏼

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Кастинг директор

Google

Guys are the best, they delivered the money by courier in half an hour which is very fast compared to other services, were always in touch, manager Sofa gave a discount for the first use of the service. Thank you very much 🤝

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Why Choose ATM24 for XAF Exchange

What we guarantee on every deal in Central African Republic

The rate is fixed before you pay

The final payout amount in XAF is known before payment and does not change.

Rate at confirmation546.94 XAF Held for 14 min 52 sec

We confirm the rate and the payout amount before payment — they do not change afterwards.

Payout on the day of the request

Cash, courier or bank account — at the agreed payout point.

  1. Request accepted
  2. Payment received
  3. Preparing the payout
  4. Payout at the agreed point

We work with any bank

We accept from Russia and pay out in the local currency, including USDT — no Mir card required.

We accept
RUB · USDT
We pay out
XAF
Payout cities
5
We accept from Russia
  • Russian ruble · RUB
  • Tether · USDT
We pay out in Central African Republic
  • XAF

No Mir card is required for this.

Currency exchange in other countries

Pick a country and you get its rate, its cities and its payout methods.

Frequently Asked Questions about Currency Exchange in the Central African Republic

Can I exchange rubles for a trip to CAR?

Yes, with ATM24 you can exchange rubles for CFA francs: cash can be collected at an office in Russia before departure, or funds received via bank transfer in CAR. Rate and XAF result confirmed before payment.

What is the currency in the Central African Republic?

CAR uses the Central African CFA franc (XAF). Rubles, dollars, or USDT can be exchanged for XAF via ATM24, and the final amount is confirmed in the request before payment.

Does Mir card work in CAR?

Mir card in CAR is not a reliable primary option - banking infrastructure is limited. Prepare cash in advance through ATM24.

How many XAF does $100 get you?

We don't quote a fixed figure. For a reference, check the 100 USD -> XAF calculation: 54,694.26 XAF.

How do I receive money in CAR?

Cash can be collected at an office in Russia before departure, or a bank transfer arranged in CAR. The available route for your amount is confirmed in the request.

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