Afghan Afghani
Fiat currency used across payment methods, banks, and markets on Processed.
Exchange rates
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US Dollar
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Countries using AFN
Markets where this is an official or listed currency.
Payment methods supporting AFN
Methods that list this currency in their coverage.
M-Paisa (Roshan)
Mobile money service operated by Roshan, one of Afghanistan's largest mobile network operators. M-Paisa allows users to send money, pay bills, and receive wages via mobile phone without a bank account. Supported by USAID as part of a broader financial inclusion effort.
My Money (AWCC)
Mobile money service operated by Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC). My Money supports peer-to-peer transfers and mobile-based financial services for AWCC subscribers.
M-Hawala (Etisalat)
Mobile financial services platform operated by Etisalat Afghanistan (now part of e& group). M-Hawala draws on the cultural familiarity with hawala networks to provide digital money transfer services to subscribers.
HesabPay
A blockchain-powered digital payments platform aiming to provide financial access to unbanked Afghans. HesabPay represents a new wave of fintech attempting to operate amid the country's difficult economic conditions.
Hawala Networks
Traditional hawala broker networks remain a dominant mechanism for value transfer in Afghanistan, particularly for remittances. Hawala is deeply embedded in Afghan financial culture and continues to operate in the absence of accessible formal banking.
Banks supporting AFN
Banks that list this currency in their coverage.
