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Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

AFN to SOS: Convert Afghan Afghani to Somali Shilling (؋ to Sh.So.)

Real-time mid-market wholesale rate with zero retail markup. Check benchmark pricing before bank conversion or international wire transfer.

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): How much is 1,000 AED in ALL?
1 AED = 22.2814 ALL
At the current mid-market wholesale exchange rate, converting 1,000 UAE Dirham (AED) yields approximately 22,281.35 Albanian Lek (ALL) (inverse rate: 1 ALL = 0.0449 AED). This rate represents the pure interbank benchmark. Retail dealers and commercial banks typically apply a commercial spread between 1.5% and 3.5%. View live calculations, historical charts, and provider spreads below.
AFN
SOS
Wycena na podstawie średniego kursu międzybankowego (0,00% marży)
Kurs rynkowy: 1 AED = 22.2814 ALL
Kurs odwrotny: 1 ALL = 0.0449 AED
Status danych: Live Data (Redis)
Looking for reverse calculation? Check ALL to AED (Albanian Lek to UAE Dirham) Live Converter →

AFN to SOS Live Exchange Rate Chart

Historical exchange rate movements based on central bank benchmarks and interbank market liquidity.

Period High
22.5487 ALL
Period Low
22.0140 ALL
Volatility / Avg
22.2814 ALL
Mid-Market Trend
+0.25%
30-Day Range (1M) Position: 50% range
Min: 22.0140 ALL
Max: 22.5487 ALL
52-Week Range (1Y) Current Position: 65% Range
Min: 21.5015 ALL
Max: 23.0612 ALL

Standard Denomination Conversion Matrix (AED & ALL)

Wholesale interbank rate matrix with zero retail markup or hidden fees.

Convert AFN to SOS (Afghan Afghani to Somali Shilling)
Wholesale Benchmark
Afghan Afghani (AFN) Somali Shilling (SOS)
1 AFN8.65 SOS
5 AFN43.27 SOS
10 AFN86.53 SOS
25 AFN216.33 SOS
50 AFN432.66 SOS
100 AFN865.33 SOS
200 AFN1,730.65 SOS
250 AFN2,163.32 SOS
500 AFN4,326.63 SOS
1,000 AFN8,653.26 SOS
2,500 AFN21,633.16 SOS
5,000 AFN43,266.32 SOS
10,000 AFN86,532.65 SOS
Convert SOS to AFN (Somali Shilling to Afghan Afghani)
Wholesale Benchmark
Somali Shilling (SOS) Afghan Afghani (AFN)
1 SOS0.12 AFN
5 SOS0.58 AFN
10 SOS1.16 AFN
25 SOS2.89 AFN
50 SOS5.78 AFN
100 SOS11.56 AFN
200 SOS23.11 AFN
250 SOS28.89 AFN
500 SOS57.78 AFN
1,000 SOS115.56 AFN
2,500 SOS288.91 AFN
5,000 SOS577.82 AFN
10,000 SOS1,155.63 AFN

Currency Exchange & Transfer Comparison

Transparent cost comparison for sending or exchanging 10,000 AFN

Provider / Channel Exchange Rate (AFN/SOS) Estimated FX Spread Recipient Gets (for 10,000 AFN) Difference vs Mid-Market
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Pure Mid-Market Interbank Wholesale Rate
8.6533 0.00% (Zero Markup) 86,532.65 SOS Benchmark
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Sarai Shahzada Licensed Dealers (Kabul)
Premier Cash FX Trading Hub in Afghanistan
8.5884 ~0.75% Retail Spread 85,883.65 SOS -648.99 SOS
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Licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs)
DAB-Regulated Remittance & Hawala Networks
8.5494 ~1.20% Transfer Spread 85,494.26 SOS -1,038.39 SOS
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Commercial Afghan Bank Wire (SWIFT)
AIB / Kabul Bank / Ghazanfar Bank
8.3764 ~3.20% + Wire Fees 83,763.60 SOS -2,769.04 SOS

1 AFN to SOS: Afghan Afghani to Somali Shilling Quick Reference

Searches for 1 AFN to SOS, convert AFN to SOS, and AFN SOS rate refer to the same interbank calculation: the amount of Somali Shilling received per Afghan Afghani. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 AFN = 8.6533 SOS (inverse: 1 SOS = 0.1156 AFN), key considerations for individuals and remitters include:

✈️ Remittances to Somalia
Transfers between Afghanistan and Somalia typically process via licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs) and authorized exchange houses in Kabul.
🏢 Sarai Shahzada & Market Spreads
Licensed money changers in Sarai Shahzada (Kabul) quote tight wholesale cash spreads (0.5% to 1.5%), while informal street dealers may carry counterfeit risks.
🏛️ Central Bank & Customs Thresholds
Exchange movements reflect Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) reference data. Physical cash transport exceeding $10,000 USD (or local equivalent) requires formal airport customs declaration.

Currency profiles: AFN and SOS

Monetary specifications and regulatory details for Afghan Afghani and Somali Shilling.

🇦🇫 Base Currency

AFN: Afghan Afghani

National currency of Afghanistan managed and regulated by Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB).

  • Central Bank: Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB)
  • Symbol / Code: ؋ (AFN)
  • Circulating Banknotes: 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000 AFN
🇸🇴 Target Currency

SOS: Somali Shilling

Official monetary unit of Somalia overseen by Central Bank of Somalia (CBS).

  • Central Bank: Central Bank of Somalia (CBS)
  • Symbol / Code: Sh.So. (SOS)
  • Circulating Banknotes: 1000 SOS

Exchanging Afghan Afghani (AFN) and Somali Shilling (SOS) in Afghanistan

When converting between Afghan Afghani (AFN) and Somali Shilling (SOS), understanding the local trading landscape ensures you avoid inflated retail spreads. In Afghanistan, foreign currency trading is concentrated at Sarai Shahzada in Kabul, alongside licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs) across major provinces including Herat, Mazar-i-Sharif, and Kandahar.

Cash Liquidity and Banknotes

Afghan Afghani banknotes circulate in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 AFN. When converting foreign cash into AFN, inspect notes for tears or excessive markings, as local changers strictly discount blemished paper bills. Always request clean, newly issued banknotes.

Customs and Cross-Border Currency Regulations

Under Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) and airport customs guidelines, travelers entering or exiting Afghanistan via Kabul International Airport (KBL) carrying the equivalent of $10,000 USD or more in physical currency or monetary instruments must complete an official customs declaration form.

Frequently Asked Questions: AFN to SOS

Common questions about AFN to SOS conversion, market spreads, and remittance guidelines.

What is the live exchange rate for 10,000 AFN in SOS?

At today's interbank rate (1 AFN = 8.6533 SOS), 10,000 AFN converts to approximately 86,532.65 SOS (inverse: 1 SOS = 0.1156 AFN). Commercial exchange counters typically charge a spread between 0.5% and 1.5%.

Can I exchange Somali Shilling (SOS) directly in Kabul?

Yes. Licensed money changers in Sarai Shahzada (Kabul) handle high-volume cash transactions for major regional and international currencies. For rare currencies, exchanging via USD or EUR first offers better liquidity.

How is the AFN to SOS rate calculated?

The cross rate is determined by global interbank foreign exchange markets, central bank benchmark auctions from Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), and monetary guidelines from Central Bank of Somalia (CBS).

What are the customs cash declaration rules in Afghanistan?

Travelers entering or departing Afghanistan must declare cash, traveler cheques, or gold instruments equal to or exceeding 10,000 USD (or equivalent foreign currency) at airport customs.

Physical Cash Exchange

Looking for physical cash exchange or remittance in Afghanistan?

Review real-time cash quotes at Sarai Shahzada (Kabul) and licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs) before exchanging banknotes or sending international transfers.

Sarai Shahzada (Kabul)Herat Money MarketKandahar ExchangeMazar-i-Sharif Hub

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