The Ugandan Shilling is the currency of Uganda. Our currency rankings show that the most popular Uganda Shilling exchange rate is the UGX to USD rate. The currency code for Shillings is UGX, and the currency symbol is UGX.

Below, you'll find Ugandan Shilling rates and a currency converter. You can also subscribe to our currency newsletters with daily rates and analysis, read the XE Currency Blog , or take UGX rates on the go with our XE Currency Apps and website. As of March 30, , the series of UGX is no longer legal tender. The currency will be exchangeable at any commercial bank until May 30, and at any Bank of Uganda branch until December 30, Bank of Uganda Website: Prior to the 's, one of the earliest forms of currency used in Uganda was the Indian Rupee.

In , the East African Rupee replaced the Indian Rupee and was used throughout Uganda, Kenya, and Tanganyika.

The East African Florin replaced the Rupee at par in , but just one year later, the East African Currency Board introduced the East African Shilling; it was pegged to one Shilling Sterling and was valued at a rate of 2 Shillings to 1 Florin. In the Bank of Uganda was established and the first Ugandan Shilling was introduced. The banknotes and coin changed several times as a result of changes in regime.

Due to high inflation, a new Shilling was created in at a rate of old Shillings to 1 new one. On March , the series of UGX was demonetized and in April , the minor currency unit was changed from to 0.

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