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Hong Kong dollar (HKD) 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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Calculates in your browser. Only published exchange rates are fetched, from api.frankfurter.dev — the amount you type never leaves your device. Rates are reference rates, not your bank’s.

Good to know

The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar under the Linked Exchange Rate System and trades within a band of 7.75 to 7.85 HKD per USD, so this rate barely moves.

The Hong Kong dollar and the US dollar

FactHong Kong dollar (HKD)US dollar (USD)
Symbol$ (HK$)$ (US$)
Divided into100 cents100 cents
Issued byHong Kong Monetary Authority (banknotes issued by three commercial banks and the government)Federal Reserve
Used inHong KongUnited States, and as the official currency of several other countries, including Ecuador, El Salvador and Panama (alongside the balboa)
How the rate is setPegged to the US dollar within 7.75–7.85 HKD per USDFloating

Other currencies? The full Currency Converter converts between every currency the rate service publishes, and the Unit Converters page lists the rest.

HKD to USD — questions

How do I convert HKD to USD?

Multiply the amount in Hong Kong dollars by the HKD/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 Hong Kong dollar fixed to the US dollar?

Yes. Pegged to the US dollar within 7.75–7.85 HKD 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.