# BGN to ZAR exchange rate

1 BGN = 9.4355 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.105982 BGN, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Bulgarian Lev (BGN)
- To: South African Rand (ZAR)
- Rate: 9.435539469
- Inverse rate: 0.1059822815
- Edition time: 2026-11-05T00:00:01.000Z
- Next edition: 2026-11-06T00:00:01.000Z

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

## BGN to ZAR

| Amount in BGN | Converted to ZAR |
| --- | --- |
| 1 BGN | 9.44 ZAR |
| 5 BGN | 47.18 ZAR |
| 10 BGN | 94.36 ZAR |
| 25 BGN | 235.89 ZAR |
| 50 BGN | 471.78 ZAR |
| 100 BGN | 943.55 ZAR |
| 250 BGN | 2,358.88 ZAR |
| 500 BGN | 4,717.77 ZAR |
| 1,000 BGN | 9,435.54 ZAR |
| 5,000 BGN | 47,177.7 ZAR |
| 10,000 BGN | 94,355.39 ZAR |

## ZAR to BGN

| Amount in ZAR | Converted to BGN |
| --- | --- |
| 1 ZAR | 0.105982 BGN |
| 5 ZAR | 0.529911 BGN |
| 10 ZAR | 1.06 BGN |
| 25 ZAR | 2.65 BGN |
| 50 ZAR | 5.3 BGN |
| 100 ZAR | 10.6 BGN |
| 250 ZAR | 26.5 BGN |
| 500 ZAR | 52.99 BGN |
| 1,000 ZAR | 105.98 BGN |
| 5,000 ZAR | 529.91 BGN |
| 10,000 ZAR | 1,059.82 BGN |

## BGN to ZAR history

Daily closing rates for 1 BGN in ZAR.

- 30-day change: -0.46%
- 1-year change: -7.94%
- 1-year high: 10.2546 on 2025-11-07
- 1-year low: 9.4355 on 2026-11-05

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 9.4355 |
| 2026-11-04 | 9.508 |
| 2026-11-03 | 9.5091 |
| 2026-11-02 | 9.5275 |
| 2026-11-01 | 9.5182 |
| 2026-10-31 | 9.5184 |
| 2026-10-30 | 9.4845 |
| 2026-10-29 | 9.4791 |
| 2025-12-31 | 9.9417 |
| 2025-12-30 | 9.9995 |

Every daily rate back to 1999 is available from `/timeseries`; the free plan covers the last 30 days. [Get a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-05&base=BGN&symbols=ZAR" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get BGN to ZAR from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with [webhooks](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#webhooks) or stream them over a [WebSocket](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#streaming). [Sign up for a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=BGN&to=ZAR&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=BGN&symbols=ZAR" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Related rates

- [ZAR to BGN exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/zar-to-bgn.md)
- [BGN exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/bgn.md)
- [ZAR exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/zar.md)
- [BGN to USD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/bgn-to-usd.md)
- [BGN to EUR exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/bgn-to-eur.md)
- [BGN to GBP exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/bgn-to-gbp.md)

## Frequently asked questions

### What was the highest BGN to ZAR rate in the last year?

Between Nov 5, 2025 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 BGN = 10.2546 ZAR on Nov 7, 2025, and the lowest was 9.4355 ZAR on Nov 5, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -7.94%.

### What is the BGN to ZAR rate today?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 BGN = 9.4355 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.105982 BGN. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the BGN to ZAR rate updated?

This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

### How do I get the BGN to ZAR rate in code?

Call GET /convert?from=BGN&to=ZAR&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=BGN&symbols=ZAR to get the rate alone.

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.
