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Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

AFN to WST: Convert Afghan Afghani to Samoan Tala (؋ to WS$)

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
WST
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 WST 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 WST (Afghan Afghani to Samoan Tala)
Wholesale Benchmark
Afghan Afghani (AFN) Samoan Tala (WST)
1 AFN0.04 WST
5 AFN0.21 WST
10 AFN0.42 WST
25 AFN1.06 WST
50 AFN2.11 WST
100 AFN4.23 WST
200 AFN8.45 WST
250 AFN10.56 WST
500 AFN21.13 WST
1,000 AFN42.25 WST
2,500 AFN105.63 WST
5,000 AFN211.26 WST
10,000 AFN422.52 WST
Convert WST to AFN (Samoan Tala to Afghan Afghani)
Wholesale Benchmark
Samoan Tala (WST) Afghan Afghani (AFN)
1 WST23.67 AFN
5 WST118.34 AFN
10 WST236.68 AFN
25 WST591.69 AFN
50 WST1,183.38 AFN
100 WST2,366.75 AFN
200 WST4,733.50 AFN
250 WST5,916.88 AFN
500 WST11,833.75 AFN
1,000 WST23,667.50 AFN
2,500 WST59,168.75 AFN
5,000 WST118,337.51 AFN
10,000 WST236,675.02 AFN

Currency Exchange & Transfer Comparison

Transparent cost comparison for sending or exchanging 10,000 AFN

Provider / Channel Exchange Rate (AFN/WST) Estimated FX Spread Recipient Gets (for 10,000 AFN) Difference vs Mid-Market
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LocalExchangeRates (Baseline)
Pure Mid-Market Interbank Wholesale Rate
0.0423 0.00% (Zero Markup) 422.52 WST Benchmark
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Sarai Shahzada Licensed Dealers (Kabul)
Premier Cash FX Trading Hub in Afghanistan
0.0419 ~0.75% Retail Spread 419.35 WST -3.17 WST
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Licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs)
DAB-Regulated Remittance & Hawala Networks
0.0417 ~1.20% Transfer Spread 417.45 WST -5.07 WST
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Commercial Afghan Bank Wire (SWIFT)
AIB / Kabul Bank / Ghazanfar Bank
0.0409 ~3.20% + Wire Fees 409.00 WST -13.52 WST

1 AFN to WST: Afghan Afghani to Samoan Tala Quick Reference

Searches for 1 AFN to WST, convert AFN to WST, and AFN WST rate refer to the same interbank calculation: the amount of Samoan Tala received per Afghan Afghani. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 AFN = 0.0423 WST (inverse: 1 WST = 23.6675 AFN), key considerations for individuals and remitters include:

✈️ Remittances to Samoa
Transfers between Afghanistan and Samoa 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 WST

Monetary specifications and regulatory details for Afghan Afghani and Samoan Tala.

🇦🇫 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

WST: Samoan Tala

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

  • Central Bank: Central Bank of Samoa (CBS)
  • Symbol / Code: WS$ (WST)
  • Circulating Banknotes: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 WST

Exchanging Afghan Afghani (AFN) and Samoan Tala (WST) in Afghanistan

When converting between Afghan Afghani (AFN) and Samoan Tala (WST), 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 WST

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

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

At today's interbank rate (1 AFN = 0.0423 WST), 10,000 AFN converts to approximately 422.52 WST (inverse: 1 WST = 23.6675 AFN). Commercial exchange counters typically charge a spread between 0.5% and 1.5%.

Can I exchange Samoan Tala (WST) 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 WST 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 Samoa (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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