Central Bank of Ukraine Sets Official Exchange Rates for April 1, 2026

Official Exchange Rates for April 1, 2026

According to Главком: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has announced its official exchange rates for April 1, 2026, alongside decisions concerning its key policy rate and currency exchange operations. The official rate for the US dollar is set at 43.91 hryvnias, while the euro is valued at 50.45 hryvnias. The official rate for the Polish zloty is fixed at 11.75 hryvnias.

In a move signaling continuity, the NBU has maintained its key policy rate at 15% per annum. The bank also approved measures for the exchange of non-cash foreign currency held by banks into cash. These decisions reflect the central bank's ongoing commitment to a stable monetary policy amidst the country's current economic challenges. Maintaining currency stability is a key priority for Ukraine's economy as it navigates a period of recovery and reconstruction.

Commercial Bank Exchange Rates

As of April 1, 2026, the indicative exchange rates at commercial banks are as follows:

• US Dollar: 43.9175 hryvnias
• Euro: 50.4546 hryvnias
• British Pound Sterling: 58.1094 hryvnias
• Polish Zloty: 11.7581 hryvnias
• Swiss Franc: 54.9243 hryvnias

Rates can vary between individual financial institutions. For instance, Oschadbank lists the US dollar between 43.75 and 44.05 hryvnias, and the euro between 50.25 and 50.90 hryvnias. PrivatBank offers the dollar in a range of 43.65 to 44.05 hryvnias, the euro from 50.22 to 51.02 hryvnias, and the British pound from 57.8 to 58.47 hryvnias. PUMB has set its dollar rate between 43.60 and 44.20 hryvnias, and the euro between 50.10 and 50.80 hryvnias.

Monobank's dollar rate is 43.70 - 44.05 hryvnias, with the euro at 50.31 - 51.01 hryvnias. Raiffeisen Bank offers the dollar from 43.60 to 44.07 hryvnias, the euro from 50.00 to 50.84 hryvnias, and the pound from 55.70 to 59.10 hryvnias. OTP Bank has established a dollar rate of 43.70 - 44.10 hryvnias and a euro rate of 50.00 - 50.90 hryvnias. Ukrsibbank quotes the dollar between 43.75 and 44.19 hryvnias, the euro from 50.15 to 50.76 hryvnias, and the pound from 57.20 to 58.95 hryvnias.

This announcement underscores the National Bank of Ukraine's continued focus on stable economic policy and regulated management of the foreign exchange market.

The decision to hold the key rate at 15% annually likely represents an effort by the NBU to curb inflation and support the stability of the national currency during a period of economic uncertainty. Stable exchange rates are crucial for both businesses and consumers in Ukraine, as they directly influence the prices of imported goods and services.