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Official Exchange Rate Summary: LAK to AFN

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Mid-Market Rate: 1 LAK = 0.0029 AFN

Real-Time Interbank Wholesale Feed: October 6, 2026

LAK to AFN: Convert Laotian Kip to Afghan Afghani (₭ to ؋)

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.

You Pay (Amount): LAK

You Receive (Estimate): AFN

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 →

Looking for reverse conversion? Check reverse rate: AFN to LAK (Afghan Afghani to Laotian Kip) →

LAK to AFN 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 LAK to AFN (Laotian Kip to Afghan Afghani)

Wholesale Benchmark

Laotian Kip (LAK)	Afghan Afghani (AFN)
1 LAK	0.00 AFN
5 LAK	0.01 AFN
10 LAK	0.03 AFN
25 LAK	0.07 AFN
50 LAK	0.15 AFN
100 LAK	0.29 AFN
200 LAK	0.59 AFN
250 LAK	0.74 AFN
500 LAK	1.47 AFN
1,000 LAK	2.94 AFN
2,500 LAK	7.35 AFN
5,000 LAK	14.70 AFN
10,000 LAK	29.40 AFN

Convert AFN to LAK (Afghan Afghani to Laotian Kip)

Wholesale Benchmark

Afghan Afghani (AFN)	Laotian Kip (LAK)
1 AFN	340.08 LAK
5 AFN	1,700.41 LAK
10 AFN	3,400.82 LAK
25 AFN	8,502.06 LAK
50 AFN	17,004.12 LAK
100 AFN	34,008.25 LAK
200 AFN	68,016.50 LAK
250 AFN	85,020.62 LAK
500 AFN	170,041.24 LAK
1,000 AFN	340,082.49 LAK
2,500 AFN	850,206.21 LAK
5,000 AFN	1,700,412.43 LAK
10,000 AFN	3,400,824.85 LAK

Currency Exchange & Transfer Comparison

Transparent cost comparison for sending or exchanging 1,000 LAK

Provider / Channel	Exchange Rate (LAK/AFN)	Estimated FX Spread	Recipient Gets (for 1,000 LAK)	Difference vs Mid-Market
⚡ LocalExchangeRates (Baseline) Pure Mid-Market Interbank Wholesale Rate	0.0029	0.00% (Zero Markup)	2.94 AFN	Benchmark
🏢 Sarai Shahzada Licensed Dealers (Kabul) Premier Cash FX Trading Hub in Afghanistan	0.0029	~0.75% Retail Spread	2.92 AFN	-0.02 AFN
📱 Licensed Money Service Providers (MSPs) DAB-Regulated Remittance & Hawala Networks	0.0029	~1.20% Transfer Spread	2.91 AFN	-0.04 AFN
🏛️ Commercial Afghan Bank Wire (SWIFT) AIB / Kabul Bank / Ghazanfar Bank	0.0028	~3.20% + Wire Fees	2.85 AFN	-0.09 AFN

1 LAK to AFN: Laotian Kip to Afghan Afghani Quick Reference

Searches for 1 LAK to AFN, convert LAK to AFN, and LAK AFN rate refer to the same interbank calculation: the amount of Afghan Afghani received per Laotian Kip. At today's wholesale baseline of 1 LAK = 0.0029 AFN (inverse: 1 AFN = 340.0825 LAK), key considerations for individuals and remitters include:

✈️ Remittances to Laos

Transfers between Afghanistan and Laos 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: LAK and AFN

Monetary specifications and regulatory details for Laotian Kip and Afghan Afghani.

Exchanging Laotian Kip (LAK) and Afghan Afghani (AFN) in Afghanistan

When converting between Laotian Kip (LAK) and Afghan Afghani (AFN), 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: LAK to AFN

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

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

At today's interbank rate (1 LAK = 0.0029 AFN), 10,000 LAK converts to approximately 29.40 AFN (inverse: 1 AFN = 340.0825 LAK). Commercial exchange counters typically charge a spread between 0.5% and 1.5%.

Can I exchange Afghan Afghani (AFN) 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 LAK to AFN 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 Bank of the Lao P.D.R. (BOL).

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.