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US dollar (USD) to Swiss franc (CHF)

Today’s mid-market reference rate loads in the converter below, with the date it was published.

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Live USD to CHF rate

The newest published USD/CHF rate, how it moved and a quick two-way converter: type in either box and the other updates as you type.

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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

A US dollar has bought less than one Swiss franc since November 2022: on the ECB's daily reference rate, USD/CHF was last at or above parity on 3 November 2022.

The US dollar and the Swiss franc

FactUS dollar (USD)Swiss franc (CHF)
Symbol$ (US$)Fr. or CHF
Divided into100 cents100 centimes (Rappen)
Issued byFederal ReserveSwiss National Bank
Used inUnited States, and as the official currency of several other countries, including Ecuador, El Salvador and Panama (alongside the balboa)Switzerland and Liechtenstein
How the rate is setFloatingFloating, with occasional Swiss National Bank intervention

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

USD to CHF — questions

How do I convert USD to CHF?

Multiply the amount in US dollars by the USD/CHF rate. The converter above fetches the day’s reference rate and works it out both ways.

What is the symbol for the Swiss franc?

Fr. or CHF. The Swiss franc (CHF) is divided into 100 centimes (Rappen) and issued by the Swiss National Bank.

Is the Swiss franc fixed to the US dollar?

No. Its exchange-rate arrangement: floating, with occasional swiss national bank intervention. The rate therefore changes 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.