USD → KES

Send Money from United States to Kenya

Send money from United States to Kenya fast and securely with Stack. No hidden fees or exchange rate markups.

Current exchange rate

1 USD = 129.00 KES

Estimated rate · Subject to change

  • No hidden fees
  • Arrives in minutes to 2 business days
  • Bank-level security

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Current rate1 USD = 129.00 KES
Transfer fee$1.00
ArrivesMinutes to 2 business days
Estimated rateEstimated
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Transfer money to Kenya

Send money from United States to Kenya and have it arrive directly in any bank account. Fast, secure, and at the real mid-market rate.

  • Real mid-market rate, no markup
  • Arrives in minutes to 2 business days
  • Bank-level security
How it worksWithdraw to Kenya
  1. USD in your accountYour balance is ready to withdraw
  2. Choose your bankSelect your Kenya bank account
  3. KES arrivesMinutes to 2 business days

Real mid-market rate · No hidden fees · Bank-level security

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See how much more Kenyan shilling your recipient gets with Stack when sending $1,000.00 to Kenya.

USD→KESYou sendRecipient gets
Stack$1,000.00128,871.00 KES

Based on sending $1,000.00. The Stack figure uses the live mid-market rate. Competitor figures are live quotes from each provider, fetched when this page loaded, and can change.

USD to KESexchange rates today

USDKES
USD to KES conversion amounts
1 USD129 KES
5 USD645 KES
10 USD1,290 KES
20 USD2,580 KES
50 USD6,450 KES
100 USD12,900 KES
250 USD32,250 KES
500 USD64,500 KES
1,000 USD129,000 KES
2,000 USD258,000 KES
5,000 USD645,000 KES
KESUSD
KES to USD conversion amounts
1 KES0.0078 USD
5 KES0.04 USD
10 KES0.08 USD
20 KES0.16 USD
50 KES0.39 USD
100 KES0.78 USD
250 KES1.94 USD
500 KES3.88 USD
1,000 KES7.75 USD
2,000 KES15.5 USD
5,000 KES38.76 USD

Mid-market rates, shown for reference and updated throughout the day.

Send money from United States to Kenyain 3 steps

1

Enter amount

Tell us how much you want to send from United States and we'll show you the real exchange rate.

2

Add recipient

Enter your recipient's details in Kenya. You can send to a bank account or mobile wallet.

3

Send & track

Pay securely and track your transfer in real-time until it arrives.

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  • Open the Stack app, enter the amount in USD, add your recipient's details, and pay. We convert at the real exchange rate and deliver KES to Kenya.

  • Transfers usually arrive minutes to 2 business days.

  • The current rate is 1 USD = 129.00 KES. Stack uses the real mid-market rate with no markup, and it updates throughout the day.

  • Stack charges a low, upfront fee of $1.00. You see the exact fee and the amount your recipient gets before you confirm.

  • Yes. Your money moves as fully backed dollar stablecoins and your data is protected with bank-level encryption on every transfer to Kenya.

  • Your recipient receives Kenyan shilling (KES) directly to their local bank account.

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