USD → 
MVR Rate as of2026-05-18 USD to MVR Converter.
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Current rate
1 USD = 15.4 MVR as of 2026-05-18. USD to MVR is searched almost entirely around Maldives tourism — resort bookings, seaplane transfers, and live-aboard dive trips. The rufiyaa operates on a managed peg around 15.42 against USD with a 20% trading band, and most resort transactions actually settle in USD directly.
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Rate as of 2026-05-18USD → MVR Converter
$
🇺🇸 $1.00 = 🇲🇻
MVR 15.40
Rate: 1 USD = 15.4000 MVR
Common conversions
| 🇺🇸 USD | 🇲🇻 MVR |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | MVR 15.40 |
| $10.00 | MVR 154.00 |
| $100.00 | MVR 1,540.00 |
| $500.00 | MVR 7,700.00 |
| $1,000.00 | MVR 15,400.00 |
| $5,000.00 | MVR 77,000.00 |
| $10,000.00 | MVR 154,000.00 |
| $50,000.00 | MVR 770,000.00 |
| $100,000.00 | MVR 1,540,000.00 |
✨ Mid-market rate · 2026-05-18 · Real-world transfer rates may differ 0.5-3% depending on provider · Not financial advice
📈 Trend
USD trend over time.
Today
15.4
1 USD = MVR
1 year ago
15.42
↓ 0.1% in 12 months
5 years ago
15.39
↑ 0.1% in 5 years
❓ FAQ
USD to MVR FAQ.
Who converts USD to MVR?
Tourists exchanging cash for local Male meals and souvenirs, expat resort workers sending savings home, and Maldivian students abroad receiving family transfers. Resorts themselves quote and accept USD natively.
Best way to send USD to MVR?
Bank of Maldives and MIB accept SWIFT wires but with high fees. Wise does not support MVR — most travelers withdraw USD and convert at Male airport or use cards. Western Union has Male agent locations.
Should I take USD cash to Maldives?
Yes — USD is widely accepted at resorts, restaurants, and tour operators. Keep MVR only for local Male transport, market food, and ferry tickets. Cards work at resorts but often add 3-5% conversion markup.
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