Money: The official currency is the Central Africa CFA Franc (XAF), which is divided into 100 centimes. The CFA franc is tied to the Euro at a rate of 1 Euro = 655.957 CFA francs, or 100 CFA francs = 0.152449 Euro. Cash is easier to exchange than travellers cheques, and Euros the easiest currency to change for CFA francs. Credit cards have limited acceptance.
Currency Exchange Rates
XAF 100.00 =
US$ 0.19
£ 0.10
C$ 0.22
A$ 0.24
R 1.38
€ 0.15
NZ$ 0.28
Note: These currency exchange rates are not updated daily and should be used as a guideline only.