Official Dollar Rate in Egypt
Central bank official USD/EGP / USD rate today
Official Rate
48.12
1 USD = 48.12 EGP / USD
Parallel Rate
51.7
1 USD = 51.7 EGP / USD
Understanding the Official Rate
The official exchange rate in Egypt is the rate established by the central bank for use in licensed banks, government transactions, and regulated financial institutions. It represents the floor price for foreign currency exchange and is used for calculating import costs, debt servicing, and official statistics.
Currently, the official USD to EGP / USD rate is 48.12, while the parallel market trades at 51.7 — a spread of 7.4%. This gap is a critical indicator of foreign exchange market health in Egypt.
Official Rate FAQ
The official USD to EGP / USD rate in Egypt is 48.12. This rate is set by the central bank and applies to official banking transactions.