Central African CFA Franc to Euro
This page gives a quick reference rate for converting between the Central African CFA Franc (XAF) and the Euro (EUR). The Central African CFA Franc is used in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon. Rates below are indicative snapshots as of late July 2026 — for live rates when sending money or exchanging cash, check your bank, Wise, or XE.
Conversion Table
XAF → EUR
| XAF | EUR |
|---|---|
| 1 XAF | 0.001603 EUR |
| 5 XAF | 0.008013 EUR |
| 10 XAF | 0.016026 EUR |
| 25 XAF | 0.040066 EUR |
| 50 XAF | 0.080132 EUR |
| 100 XAF | 0.160265 EUR |
| 250 XAF | 0.400662 EUR |
| 500 XAF | 0.801324 EUR |
| 1,000 XAF | 1.6026 EUR |
| 5,000 XAF | 8.0132 EUR |
EUR → XAF
| EUR | XAF |
|---|---|
| 1 EUR | 623.97 XAF |
| 5 EUR | 3,119.84 XAF |
| 10 EUR | 6,239.67 XAF |
| 25 EUR | 15,599.18 XAF |
| 50 EUR | 31,198.37 XAF |
| 100 EUR | 62,396.74 XAF |
| 250 EUR | 155,991.85 XAF |
| 500 EUR | 311,983.70 XAF |
| 1,000 EUR | 623,967.39 XAF |
| 5,000 EUR | 3,119,836.96 XAF |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 100 XAF in EUR?
100 XAF is approximately 0.160265 EUR at the reference rate of 1 EUR ≈ 623.97 XAF. Rates move daily — use the converter above for other amounts.
Is the Central African CFA Franc pegged to the Euro?
Most African currencies either float freely or are pegged to a major reference currency, often the US dollar or euro. See the full Central African CFA Franc guide for its specific exchange rate regime and how that affects its rate against the Euro.
What's the best way to exchange XAF for EUR?
Banks, licensed forex bureaus, and services like Wise or Revolut typically offer better rates than airport kiosks. Compare the mid-market rate shown here against what you're quoted before exchanging.
Where can I find rates for other currency pairs?
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