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Saturday, 25 July 2026
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The official currency of Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP), represented by the symbol E£. This page provides live EGP exchange rates for Kafr ash Shaykh against the world's most actively traded currencies — USD, EUR, JPY, GBP and CNY — refreshed regularly for reliable forex reference. Whether you are a logistics planner, cross-border trade specialist or finance professional operating in Kafr ash Shaykh, accurate EGP conversion data is essential for cost estimation, invoice pricing and strategic financial planning.
Use this page to check the EGP exchange rate for international trade with Kafr ash Shaykh • cross-border payment settlements • business invoice conversion • forex market research for Egypt operations • travel budget planning • remittance and multi-currency financial management • investment valuation in Africa markets.
Kafr ash Shaykh is a city in Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt, located in Africa. All financial transactions, retail purchases and business dealings within Kafr ash Shaykh are conducted using the Egyptian Pound (EGP) — the same national monetary unit used across all cities and states of Egypt. For the state-level and country-level currency data, visit the Kafr el-Sheikh Currency page or the Egypt Currency page.
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Egyptian Pound (EGP) is the official legal tender of Egypt, used across all cities including Kafr ash Shaykh. Identified by the currency symbol E£ and the ISO 4217 code EGP, this currency underpins all financial transactions, retail commerce and business dealings in Kafr ash Shaykh. This profile is useful for international invoicing, forex identification, banking transactions and cross-border payment processing involving Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh.
| Currency Name | Egyptian Pound |
| ISO 4217 Code | EGP |
| Currency Symbol | E£ |
| City | Kafr ash Shaykh |
| State | Kafr el-Sheikh |
| Country | Egypt |
| Continent | Africa |
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⏰ Rates as of Jul 25, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
Indicative gold and silver prices for Kafr ash Shaykh, converted to Egyptian Pound (EGP) from live international bullion spot rates — the same XAU/XAG benchmark used by markets worldwide.
⏰ Spot rate as of Jul 25, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
⚠️ Note: These are indicative rates derived from live international bullion spot prices (XAU/XAG), converted to EGP. Local jewellery and bullion dealer prices in Kafr ash Shaykh typically differ due to making/wastage charges, import duty, GST/VAT and dealer premiums — always confirm with a local jeweller or bullion dealer before any transaction.
Live EGP exchange rates for Kafr ash Shaykh — showing exactly how much 1 E£ Egyptian Pound is worth in each foreign currency, plus the inverse rate (how much of each foreign currency equals 1 EGP). Rates are recalculated hourly, making this the most current EGP conversion reference for forex traders, importers, exporters, international businesses and travellers dealing with Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh.
⏰ Updated hourly • Jul 25, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
Compare the Egyptian Pound (EGP) — the currency used in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh — against the five most traded currencies in global forex markets: US Dollar (USD), Euro (EUR), Japanese Yen (JPY), British Pound (GBP) and Chinese Yuan (CNY). This EGP vs major currencies comparison shows both the direct rate — how much foreign currency 1 E£ buys — and the inverse rate, useful for pricing Kafr ash Shaykh imports and exports, benchmarking EGP strength and planning international financial transactions in or with Egypt.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 25, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
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Out of 162 actively traded world currencies tracked against the US Dollar, the Egyptian Pound (EGP) — the currency used in Kafr ash Shaykh, Kafr el-Sheikh — currently ranks #91 by per-unit value, making it stronger than 44% of all currencies on this list. A lower rank means fewer units of that currency are needed to buy one US Dollar. Within Africa, EGP ranks #18 of 44 currencies tracked on this site for that continent.
ℹ️ This ranks currencies by face value per unit against the US Dollar — the same measure used in "world's strongest currencies" lists. It reflects historical denomination, not economic size, purchasing power or GDP.
📏 How this number is worked out: EGP currently trades at 51.3722 per US Dollar. Comparing that to all 162 tracked currencies — 90 of them trade at a lower rate (so are stronger than EGP), and 71 trade at a higher rate (so are weaker). That places EGP at rank #91 = 1 + 90 currencies stronger than it.
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The currencies ranked immediately above and below EGP by per-unit value — the most relevant comparison, since these are the currencies closest to it in worth.
| Rank | Currency | Value per US Dollar |
|---|---|---|
| #89 | TRY — Turkish Lira | 47.3425 per $1 |
| #90 | MUR — Mauritian Rupee | 47.4200 per $1 |
| #91 | EGP — Egyptian Pound ⬤ (this page) | 51.3722 per $1 |
| #92 | MKD — Macedonian Denar | 54.1105 per $1 |
| #93 | DOP — Dominican Peso | 58.2539 per $1 |
See how the Egyptian Pound (EGP) — used in Kafr ash Shaykh, Egypt — compares against currencies used by neighbouring countries across Africa. This regional comparison is essential for intra-continental trade pricing, cross-border travel budgeting, regional investment analysis and understanding Egypt's currency strength relative to its continental neighbours. Each row shows both the direct and inverse conversion rate so you can instantly calculate costs in either direction.
⏰ Live Rate • Updated Hourly • Jul 25, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
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