Leap into luxury in the UAE!
Gear up for a lavish expedition by swapping your New Zealand Dollars (NZD) for Emirati Dirhams (AED).
Whether you're marveling at the opulent palaces of Abu Dhabi, shopping for luxury goods in the high-end malls of Dubai, or exploring the vibrant souks, having the right currency ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the UAE’s dynamic culture and extravagant lifestyle.
Exchanging your NZD for Emirati Dirhams before your trip allows you to avoid the hassle and cost of currency exchanges on the go. With AED in your wallet, you'll be ready for everything—from haggling for gold in Dubai's famous Gold Souk to paying for tickets to iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa.
Buy Emirati Dirhams with Travel Money NZ today and get ready for every indulgence, from bargain hunting in the souks to thrilling desert adventures!
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At Travel Money NZ, we provide great rates for buying or selling Currency. You can exchange them in person at any of our stores across New Zealand.
All about Emirati currency
The glamour of Emirati currency
Explore the intricate details of the Emirati Dirham, introduced in 1973 to replace the Qatar and Dubai Riyal and today features designs that celebrate the UAE's heritage and achievements.
Cash rate
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Card rate
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Code
AED
Symbol
د.إ
Coins
فلس25, فلس50, د.إ 1
Banknotes
د.إ 5, د.إ 10, د.إ 20, د.إ 50, د.إ 100, د.إ 200, د.إ 500, د.إ 1000
AED notes and coins
Familiarise yourself with the full suite of Emirati Dirham notes and coins, each steeped in cultural significance and design.
Notes are available in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, and 1000 dirhams.
For coins, you have options from the diminutive 1 fil to 25 fils and the more commonly used 50 fils and 1 dirham pieces, perfect for everything from your daily dose of kahwa to a quick tip for exemplary service
Why exchange with us?
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Securing the best exchange rate for your NZD to AED conversion is key to an epic time in the Emirates.
With Travel Money NZ, getting your hands on Emirati Dirhams is straightforward, allowing you to focus on enjoying the spectacular cityscapes and luxurious experiences of the UAE.