UAE dirham to US dollar (AED to USD)
1 UAE dirham = 0.27229 US dollars on 19 Oct 2026 (daily reference rate). Over the past month it has moved 0.00% and over the past year 0.00%.
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Rate used: 1 AED = 0.27229 USD, daily reference rate for 19 Oct 2026. This is a mid-market rate, not a quote from a bank or exchange.
AED to USD chart
UAE dirham to US dollar conversion table
| AED | USD |
|---|---|
| 10 AED | 2.72 USD |
| 50 AED | 13.61 USD |
| 100 AED | 27.23 USD |
| 500 AED | 136.15 USD |
| 1,000 AED | 272.29 USD |
| 5,000 AED | 1,361.47 USD |
| 10,000 AED | 2,722.94 USD |
| 50,000 AED | 13,614.70 USD |
| 100,000 AED | 27,229.41 USD |
| 500,000 AED | 136,147.04 USD |
| USD | AED |
|---|---|
| 1 USD | 3.67 AED |
| 5 USD | 18.36 AED |
| 10 USD | 36.73 AED |
| 25 USD | 91.81 AED |
| 50 USD | 183.63 AED |
| 100 USD | 367.25 AED |
| 500 USD | 1,836.25 AED |
| 1,000 USD | 3,672.50 AED |
| 5,000 USD | 18,362.50 AED |
| 10,000 USD | 36,725.00 AED |
How the rate has moved
| Period | Change in 1 AED |
|---|---|
| 1 day | 0.00% |
| 1 week | 0.00% |
| 1 month | 0.00% |
| 3 months | 0.00% |
| 1 year | 0.00% |
| Since 2000 | +0.01% |
| 30-day average | 0.27229 USD |
About the AED/USD rate
This page converts UAE dirhams (AED) into US dollars (USD). The UAE dirham is the currency of the United Arab Emirates and is issued by the Central Bank of the UAE. The US dollar is the currency of the United States and is issued by the Federal Reserve.
The rate is the daily mid-market reference rate for 19 Oct 2026, compiled from open public exchange-rate data (history before March 2024 comes from the forex feed behind our forex pages, scaled to join smoothly). It is refreshed once a day, so it is a reference level, not a live quote. Over the last 12 months 1 AED bought between 0.27225 (1 May 2026) and 0.27229 (5 May 2026) US dollars, and the 30-day average is 0.27229. Since 2000, when our history for this pair starts, 1 AED has moved from 0.27228 to 0.27229 USD, a change of +0.01%.
UAE dirham: It has been pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 dirhams per dollar since 1997. Pegged currencies move in a very narrow range against their anchor, so the rate here changes very little from day to day.
When you exchange money, the rate you get depends on who you use. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services add a margin to the market rate. Treat this page as the reference and ask your provider for its quote before you send or convert money.
Interest rates behind the currencies
| Central bank | Policy rate | Last change |
|---|---|---|
| US Federal Reserve System (USD) | 3.88% | 17 Sep 2026 |
A wider gap between two countries' policy rates tends to favour the higher-yielding currency, though inflation, trade and capital flows matter too. All rates: central bank interest rates. Country pages: the United States
Frequently asked questions
What is the AED to USD rate today?
On 19 Oct 2026 (the latest daily reference rate), 1 UAE dirham = 0.27229 US dollars. That is 0.00% against the previous close.
How much is 100 UAE dirhams in US dollars?
At the latest rate, 100 AED = 27.23 USD.
How much is 1 US dollar in UAE dirhams?
At the latest rate, 1 USD = 3.6725 AED.
Is this the rate my bank or exchange will give me?
No. This is a mid-market reference rate for the day. Banks, exchange companies, card networks and transfer services quote their own buy and sell rates, which include a margin, so the rate you get can be a little worse than the one shown here.
How often is the rate updated?
Once a day. It is a daily reference rate, not a live quote, and the chart shows weekdays only.
Why does the UAE dirham barely move against the US dollar?
It has been pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 dirhams per dollar since 1997. Because of that, this rate stays almost flat and the chart looks like a straight line.
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Educational information, not financial advice. Exchange rates are daily mid-market reference rates and may differ from the rates offered by banks and exchange companies.