In South Africa, it’s likely to be of very low value, because that country is (by and large) more affluent than most other African countries. In the poorest African countries, $100 would be much higher value.
Where can I change dollars to rands?
Major banks will exchange your Forex if you have a checking or savings account with them. In some instances, a bank will exchange the currency if you have a credit card with them. Few of these institutions charge a fee for this service.
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Bank of America.Citigroup.U.S. Bank.T.D. Bank.PNC.
Does South Africa use dollar?
What’s the currency in South Africa? South Africa’s currency is the South African rand. When traveling in South Africa, it’s smart to carry both ZAR and US dollars. While many shops and restaurants will accept credit cards, merchants at small, local markets may only accept cash — typically in ZAR.