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🇪🇺 EUR to 🇰🇷 KRWEuro to South Korean Won (won) Rate Today

Live indicative interbank rate, June 2026. Updated daily at 01:00 UTC.

Convert Euro to South Korean Won using the live indicative interbank rate and the converter below. Covers the cost of sending to South Korea via the major mobile money apps.

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1 EUR = 1,490 KRW

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🇰🇷149,000KRW
1 EUR = 1,490 KRW

EUR → KRW conversion table

EURKRW
11,490
57,450
1014,900
2029,800
5074,500
100149,000
200298,000
500745,000
1,0001,490,000
2,0002,980,000
5,0007,450,000
10,00014,900,000

Table computed at the indicative rate of 1 EUR = 1,490 KRW. Real operator-side values include a 1%-4% spread.

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Euro to South Korean Won exchange rate history

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What moves the South Korean Won rate

The South Korean won is the currency of a major export economy — semiconductors, cars, ships — so its value tracks the global technology cycle and chip demand closely. The Bank of Korea targets inflation and the won floats, but it stays sensitive to the US dollar, risk sentiment and tensions on the peninsula.

About the Euro

The Euro (EUR, €) is the official currency of 20 European Union member states and the anchor of one of the most consequential fixed-peg arrangements in African monetary history. The Euro is issued by the European Central Bank in Frankfurt and is the second-largest reserve currency after the USD. Two African monetary unions — the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA / XOF) and the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC / XAF) — peg their CFA francs to the EUR at the fixed rate of 655.957 CFA = 1 EUR. The peg has been in continuous operation since the 1999 introduction of the Euro, and replaced the prior French franc peg. For diaspora remitters in France, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Germany, the EUR is the dominant send currency for the WAEMU and CEMAC corridors.

About the South Korean Won

The South Korean Won (KRW, ₩) is issued by the Bank of Korea and, like the Japanese yen, has no minor unit in everyday use — amounts are quoted in whole won, so a price is written ₩10,000 with no decimal places. Because the per-unit value is tiny (one won is a fraction of a US cent), Koreans deal in thousands, tens of thousands and millions of won day to day, and the largest single banknote is ₩50,000. The won is the currency of a major export economy — semiconductors, cars, ships, batteries and consumer electronics from companies like Samsung, SK Hynix and Hyundai — so its value tracks the global technology cycle and chip demand closely. The Bank of Korea targets inflation and the won floats, but it is sensitive to risk sentiment, the US dollar and tensions on the Korean peninsula, which can make it volatile. Direct KRW/Africa interbank quotes are thin, so most rates are derived through the US dollar.

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FAQ

What is the EUR/KRW exchange rate today?
The indicative rate is 1 EUR = 1,490 KRW, updated . This is an interbank mid-market reference; mobile money operators apply their own spread on top.
How much is 100 EUR in KRW?
100 EUR ≈ 149,000 KRW at the indicative rate. For 100 EUR: 149,000 KRW. Use the converter above to try other amounts.
What's the best way to send Euro to South Korea?
For EUR to South Korea transfers, compare Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, TapTap Send, Wise and traditional bank rails. The fee structure varies by amount and receiving method.
Is the South Korean Won a stable currency?
The South Korean Won (KRW, ₩) is issued by the Bank of Korea and, like the Japanese yen, has no minor unit in everyday use — amounts are quoted in whole won, so a price is written ₩10,000 with no decimal places. Because the per-unit value is tiny (one won is a fraction of a US cent), Koreans deal in thousands, tens of thousands and millions of won day to day, and the largest single banknote is ₩50,000.
Why is the rate I see on my mobile money operator different?
The rate shown here is an indicative interbank mid-market reference. Operators (Sendwave, M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, LemFi, etc.) add a 1%-4% spread on top of this mid-market to cover their risk and operational cost. This is normal and consistent with market practice.

Rates shown on this page are indicative interbank reference rates updated daily. Operator send rates typically include a 1%-4% spread above this reference, which covers FX hedging cost, settlement risk and commercial margin. For exact send rates via M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Sendwave, LemFi, WorldRemit, Wise or TapTap Send to South Korea, see the inbound corridor comparison.