The Dollar to Cedi Exchange rate for 1st January 2024 from various banks, forex bureaus, and fintecs is out. A dollar is selling for between GHS12.30 and GHS12.40 in the Fintech space while it is selling between GHS15.00 and GHS12.35 in banks.
At the Visa Payment Processor, a dollar is selling at GHS12.84 on the first day of the new year.
| Name | Buying | Selling | MidRate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CediConvert Crypto Exchange | 12.16 | 12.35 | 12.25 | |
| Binance P2P Crypto Exchange | 12.14 | 12.15 | 12.14 | |
| AfriSwap Forex Bureau | 12.10 | 12.20 | 12.15 | |
| Express Forex Bureau | 12.10 | 12.30 | 12.20 | |
| WeWire Africa Fintech | 12.03 | 12.32 | 12.17 | |
| GAFORB Forex Bureau | 12.00 | 12.35 | 12.17 | |
| Western Union Money Transfer | 11.88 | – | – | |
| Bank Of Ghana Central Bank | 11.87 | 11.88 | 11.88 | |
| Revolut Money Transfer | 11.84 | – | – | |
| CBG Bank Commercial Bank | 11.80 | 12.15 | 11.97 | |
| Ecobank Commercial Bank | 11.70 | 12.15 | 11.92 | |
| Stanbic Bank Commercial Bank | 11.70 | 12.04 | 11.87 | |
| Access Bank Commercial Bank | 11.65 | 12.00 | 11.82 | |
| Wise Money Transfer | 11.64 | – | – | |
| Zenith Bank Commercial Bank | 11.63 | 12.13 | 11.88 | |
| GTBank Commercial Bank | 11.62 | 12.12 | 11.87 | |
| GCB Bank Commercial Bank | 11.60 | 12.05 | 11.82 | |
| Absa Bank Commercial Bank | 11.60 | 12.12 | 11.86 | |
| Fidelity Bank Commercial Bank | 11.60 | 12.10 | 11.85 | |
| CalBank Commercial Bank | 11.60 | 12.15 | 11.87 | |
| Standard Chartered Commercial Bank | 11.50 | 12.07 | 11.78 | |
| UBA Commercial Bank | 11.50 | 12.05 | 11.77 | |
| Remitly Money Transfer | 11.39 | – | – | |
| Sendwave Money Transfer | 11.39 | – | – | |
| WorldRemit Money Transfer | 11.38 | – | – | |
| Visa Payment Processor | – | 12.84 | – |

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