Convert Maldivian Rufiyaa to Central African CFA Franc (MVR to XAF)
Live Mid-Market Rate • October 6, 2026
Historical Exchange Trends: MVR to XAF
Convert MVR to XAF
| MVR | XAF |
|---|---|
| 200 MVR | 7,567.69 XAF |
| 500 MVR | 18,919.23 XAF |
| 1,000 MVR | 37,838.46 XAF |
| 2,500 MVR | 94,596.15 XAF |
| 5,000 MVR | 189,192.30 XAF |
| 10,000 MVR | 378,384.59 XAF |
Convert XAF to MVR
| XAF | MVR |
|---|---|
| 200 XAF | 5.29 MVR |
| 500 XAF | 13.21 MVR |
| 1,000 XAF | 26.43 MVR |
| 2,500 XAF | 66.07 MVR |
| 5,000 XAF | 132.14 MVR |
| 10,000 XAF | 264.28 MVR |
Official Banking & Currency Intelligence: Maldives
The Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR, symbol 'Rf' or '.ރ') is the official currency of the Republic of Maldives, administered by the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA). The Rufiyaa is pegged to the US Dollar within a horizontal exchange rate band centered at 1 USD = 15.42 MVR.
Commercial banking is anchored by the Bank of Maldives (BML), State Bank of India Malé, and Commercial Bank of Maldives. Across tourist resort islands, US Dollars are universally accepted alongside major credit cards, while the Rufiyaa is the primary medium of exchange in the capital city of Malé and local inhabited islands. Velana International Airport (MLE) features full foreign exchange services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the official exchange rate between Maldivian Rufiyaa and Central African CFA Franc?
The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 MVR = 37.8385 XAF (1 XAF = 0.0264 MVR) as of October 6, 2026. Mid-market rates reflect real-time global interbank values without commercial retail markups.
Do I need Maldivian Rufiyaa when visiting resorts in the Maldives?
At private island resorts, bills and services are charged in US Dollars and settled via major credit cards. You only require Maldivian Rufiyaa if you are visiting or staying on local inhabited islands or exploring the capital city of Malé.
What are the cash declaration rules when traveling to the Maldives?
According to Maldives Customs Service and MMA guidelines, travelers carrying cash or bearer negotiable instruments of 10,000 USD or more (or equivalent in Rufiyaa or other foreign currencies) must submit a formal declaration upon entry or departure.