Convert AED to USD
UAE dirham (AED) to US dollar (USD)
Today’s mid-market reference rate loads in the converter below, with the date it was published.
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Good to know
The UAE dirham has been pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 dirhams per dollar since 1997, so the converted amount stays practically constant.
The UAE dirham and the US dollar
| Fact | UAE dirham (AED) | US dollar (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol | د.إ (Dh) | $ (US$) |
| Divided into | 100 fils | 100 cents |
| Issued by | Central Bank of the UAE | Federal Reserve |
| Used in | United Arab Emirates | United States, and as the official currency of several other countries, including Ecuador, El Salvador and Panama (alongside the balboa) |
| How the rate is set | Pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 AED per USD | Floating |
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AED to USD — questions
How do I convert AED to USD?
Multiply the amount in UAE dirhams by the AED/USD rate. The converter above fetches the day’s reference rate and works it out both ways.
What is the symbol for the US dollar?
$ (US$). The US dollar (USD) is divided into 100 cents and issued by the Federal Reserve.
Is the UAE dirham fixed to the US dollar?
Yes. Pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725 AED per USD, so the converted amount barely moves from day to day.
Why is my bank’s rate different?
This is the mid-market reference rate. Banks, card networks and transfer services convert at their own rate, usually with a margin and sometimes a fee — compare the amount you actually receive.