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100 KES to OMR - Kenyan Shilling to Omani Rial Exchange Rate

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KES 100 = OMR 0.298

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1 KES = 0.00298 OMR | 1 OMR = 335.57047 KES

Last Updated Feb 14, 5:30 IST

KES 100 =OMR 0.298

1 KES = 0.00298 OMR
1 OMR = 335.57047 KES
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Last Updated Feb 14, 5:30 IST
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1 KES to OMR Exchange Rate Last 5 Days
Date
Omani Rial Price
Feb 13, 2025
0.0029845187074629804
Feb 12, 2025
0.0029846358208717116
Feb 11, 2025
0.0029846446150819683
Feb 10, 2025
0.0029844957553642627
Feb 9, 2025
0.0029663517325795624

KES to OMR Exchange Rate Chart

online1 KES = 0.00298 OMR

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Currency Information
KES - Kenyan Shilling
Our currency rankings show that the most popular Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is the KES to OMR rate. The currency code for Kenyan Shilling is KES. The currency symbol is KSh.
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OMR - Omani Rial
Our currency rankings show that the most popular Omani Rial exchange rate is the OMR to KES rate. The currency code for Omani Rial is OMR. The currency symbol is .
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1 Kenyan Shilling to Omani Rial stats
Last 30 Days
Last 90 Days
High
0.003
0.003
Low
0.003
0.003
Average
0.003
0.003
Volatility
0.00%
0.00%

How much is 100 KES in Omani Rial

The exchange value of 100 KES in Omani Rial is 0.298 OMR as on Feb 14.

How to check the exchange rate of 100 KES to OMR with Paytm

You can check the exchange rate of 100 Kenyan Shilling to Omani Rial by using the Paytm currency exchange rate calculator.

All you need to do to see the exchange 100 KES to OMR online is as follows:.

  • Navigate to the Paytm currency calculator page.
  • Enter the amount 100 in the Amount section and
  • Select the currency KES - Kenyan Shilling in the "From" section
  • Select OMR - Omani Rial in "To" section
  • Finally, click "Convert" to see the 100 KES to OMR conversion amount.

Methods to Convert (KES) to Omani Rial (OMR) Online

There are several online ways to convert KES to OMR.

1. Online Banks

Most banks in India allow KES to OMR conversion through their internet banking or mobile apps.

Steps to Convert KES to OMR via Online Banking:

  1. Log in to your bank account.
  2. Select "Forex Services" or "Currency Exchange."
  3. Enter the KES amount you want to convert.
  4. Check the exchange rate.
  5. Confirm and complete the transaction.

Pros:

  • Safe and secure.
  • Money gets credited directly to your account.
  • No hidden fees.

Cons:

  • Banks may offer lower exchange rates.
  • The process can take a few hours to a few days.

2. International Money Transfer Apps

Apps like Wise, PayPal, and Western Union allow KES to OMR conversion quickly.

Steps to Convert KES to OMR via international money transfer apps:

  1. Create an account in any app and log in.
  2. Enter the KES amount you want to convert.
  3. Choose OMR as the receiving currency.
  4. Add the recipient‘s Indian bank details.
  5. Check the exchange rate and fees.
  6. Confirm and transfer.

Pros:

  • Better exchange rates than banks.
  • Fast transfers (few minutes to hours).
  • Small and transparent fees.

Cons:

  • Requires verification for large amounts.

3. Forex Cards

A Forex card is a prepaid card that holds multiple currencies, including KES.

Steps to Convert KES to OMR via Forex Card:

  1. Get a Forex card from a bank or travel agency.
  2. Load it with KES before traveling.
  3. Use it at ATMs in India to withdraw OMR.
  4. The card automatically converts KES to OMR at the time of withdrawal.

Pros:

  • Safer than carrying cash.
  • Good exchange rates.
  • Can be used multiple times.

Cons:

  • Some banks charge ATM withdrawal fees.
  • Limited to international travelers.

4. Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Some people use crypto exchanges to convert USD to INR through Bitcoin, Ethereum etc.

Steps to Convert KES to OMR via Crypto:

  1. Buy Bitcoin (BTC) with KES on a crypto exchange.
  2. Transfer the BTC to an Indian exchange.
  3. Sell it for OMR.
  4. Withdraw OMR to your bank account.

Pros:

  • Fast transactions.
  • Good for high amounts.
  • Some platforms offer zero fees.

Cons:

  • Cryptocurrency prices fluctuate.
  • May not be legal in all countries.

Places to Convert KES to OMR Offline

There are several offline methods to exchange KES to OMR. Let‘s explore them.

1. Banks

Banks offer currency exchange services at competitive rates. You need to visit a branch with your KES cash and exchange it for OMR.

Steps to Exchange KES to OMR at a Bank:

  1. Visit a bank branch that offers forex services.
  2. Carry your passport, visa, and ID proof (for foreigners).
  3. Fill out the currency exchange form.
  4. Hand over the KES cash.
  5. Receive OMR in cash or your bank account.

Pros:

  • Safe and reliable.
  • Better exchange rates than airports.
  • Direct deposit option available.

Cons:

  • Limited working hours.
  • Requires documents for verification.

2. Currency Exchange Centers

Private money exchange centers, like Thomas Cook, Muthoot Forex, and Western Union, offer offline KES to OMR conversion.

Steps to Exchange KES to OMR at an Exchange Center:

  1. Visit a licensed money exchange center.
  2. Show your passport and ID proof.
  3. Provide the KES cash for exchange.
  4. Receive OMR at the given exchange rate.

Pros:

  • Quick and easy.
  • Available in major cities and tourist areas.
  • Competitive exchange rates.

Cons:

  • Some centers charge extra service fees.
  • Not available in remote areas.

3. Airport Currency Exchange Counters

Airports have forex counters where travelers can exchange KES to OMR.

Steps to Exchange KES to OMR at an Airport:

  1. Locate the currency exchange counter at the airport.
  2. Show your passport and travel documents.
  3. Hand over KES and receive OMR instantly.

Pros:

  • Convenient for travelers.
  • Open 24/7 in major airports.

Cons:

  • Higher exchange rates compared to banks.
  • Extra service fees.

4. Hotels and Travel Agencies

Some hotels and travel agencies offer currency exchange services for guests.

Steps to Exchange KES to OMR at a Hotel or Travel Agency:

  1. Check if your hotel or travel agency provides forex services.
  2. Provide your passport and KES cash.
  3. Receive OMR based on their exchange rate.

Pros:

  • Very convenient for travelers.
  • No need to visit a bank or forex center.

Cons:

  • Higher exchange rates.
  • Limited availability.

5. Local Money Changers

In busy markets and tourist spots, you may find local money changers who exchange KES for OMR

Steps to Exchange KES to OMR at a Local Money Changer:

  1. Find a trusted local money changer.
  2. Negotiate the exchange rate if possible.
  3. Provide KES and receive OMR.

Pros:

  • Quick and easy.
  • Sometimes better rates than banks.

Cons:

  • Risk of fraud or counterfeit OMR.
  • No official receipt or record.

Documents Required for KES to OMR Exchange

Most offline exchanges require identity proof. Here are the common documents needed:

Document TypeRequired For
PassportAll exchanges (mandatory for foreigners)

Always carry a valid ID when exchanging currency.

Tips to Get the Best Exchange Rate for converting KES to OMR

  1. Compare Rates: Use online comparison tools to check the best KES to OMR rates before converting.
  2. Avoid Weekends: Exchange rates are higher on weekends due to market closure.
  3. Use Low-Fee Platforms: Choose platforms like Wise or Forex cards to reduce extra charges.
  4. Avoid Airport Exchanges: Airport forex counters have the worst exchange rates.
  5. Convert Larger Amounts: Some platforms offer better rates for higher amounts.
  6. Negotiate: At local money changers, you may get a better rate if you negotiate.
  7. Check for Hidden Fees: Ask about service charges before exchanging.
  8. Verify the Notes: Always count your OMR and check for fake currency.
  9. Use Official Channels: Avoid unlicensed money changers to prevent scams.

Fees and Charges for converting KES to OMR

MethodExchange RateTransfer FeeAvailabilitySpeed
Bank TransferLowLowLimited hours1-3 days
Any Third Party AppHighLow24/7Instant/Few minutes
Forex CardMediumLow24/7Instant
Crypto ExchangeHighLow24/7Few minutes
Exchange CentersGoodMediumWidely availableFew minutes
Airport CountersHighHigh24/7 at airportsFew minutes
Hotels/AgenciesVery HighMediumOnly for guestsFew minutes
Local Money ChangersVariesLowRisky but quickFew minutes

Benefits of KES to OMR Conversion

Converting Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Omani Rial (OMR) offers several advantages, depending on your financial needs and market conditions. Here are some key benefits:

1. Favorable Exchange Rates

KES is a strong and widely traded currency. If the exchange rate is favorable, converting KES to OMR can give you more value for your money.

2. Higher Purchasing Power in Oman

Since 1 KES equals a significantly higher amount in OMR, converting KES to OMR increases your purchasing power, allowing you to afford more goods and services in Oman.

3. Supports Travel and Expenses in Oman

If you‘re an NRI, tourist, or returning from the Kenya, converting KES to OMR ensures you have local currency for daily expenses, shopping, and travel within Oman.

4. Investment Opportunities

Converting KES to OMR can help you invest in Oman assets, such as real estate, stocks, mutual funds, and fixed deposits, which often offer higher returns compared to Kenya markets.

5. Savings on Transaction Fees

Using a direct KES to OMR conversion method (like Forex cards or money changers) helps avoid unnecessary fees and unfavorable exchange rates charged by international payment gateways or credit card companies.

6. Business and Trade Advantages

For businesses involved in international trade, converting KES to OMR at the right time can help optimize costs, manage foreign exchange risks, and improve profit margins.

By choosing the right conversion method and timing, you can maximize the benefits of KES to OMR exchange.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

Can I convert KES to OMR without a bank account?
Yes, you can use forex cards, international wallets, or cash exchanges.
How long does it take to convert KES to OMR online?
It depends on the method: • Bank Transfers: 1-3 days • Wise & PayPal: A few minutes to hours • Crypto: A few minutes • Forex Cards: Instant at ATMs
Is it safe to convert KES to OMR online?
Yes, but use trusted platforms like banks, Wise, or PayPal. Avoid unknown websites to prevent fraud.
Are there any hidden charges?
Always check for: • Transfer fees • Conversion charges • GST or other taxes • Bank charges (for wire transfers)
Can I exchange KES to OMR without a passport?
Most licensed exchanges require a passport, especially for large amounts. Small amounts may be exchanged with an Aadhaar or PAN card.
How much KES can I exchange at a time?
There is no strict limit, but heavy transactions may require extra documentation and approval from respective authorities.
Is it safe to exchange money at local money changers?
It can be risky. Always choose a trusted and licensed money changer to avoid scams.
Do banks offer the best exchange rates?
Banks usually offer better rates than airports and hotels, but money exchange centers might have even better deals.
What should I do if I receive fake OMR notes?
If you suspect fake notes, inform the exchange center immediately and report it to the local police if necessary.
What is the 100 Kenyan Shilling (KES) worth against the Omani Rial?
100 KES is worth 0.298 Omani Rial today
What is the 25 Kenyan Shilling (KES) worth against the Omani Rial?
25 KES is worth 0.074 Omani Rial today
What is the 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) worth against the North Korean Won?
1 KES is worth 6.977432381026682 KPW today
What is the strongest currency in the world right now?
Despite being the most traded and powerful currency in the world, the US dollar may not be the most expensive. On the other hand, Kuwait's strong economy has made the Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) the world's most valuable currency. 1 KWD = $3.26.
What is the top 10 highest currency in the world?
Kuwaiti Dinar, Bahraini Dinar, Omani Rial, Jordanian Dinar, British Pound Sterling, Cayman Islands Dollar, European Euro, Swiss Franc, US Dollar, and Canadian Dollar are the top ten most valuable currencies in the world.
Which is the lowest currency in the world?
The Iranian Rial is the world's most affordable currency.

Source of the rates:apilayer.com

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