Currency in the United Arab Emirates – Emirati Dirham – AED

Here you will find the current exchange rate and historical development for Emirati Dirham to Swedish Krona (AED to SEK). Whether you want to convert dirham to SEK, follow the AED to SEK exchange rate or see how the exchange rate has developed over time, all the information you need is collected here. You can order Emirati Dirham (AED) online and have it delivered to your nearest post office.

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AED – Emirati Dirham

In the United Arab Emirates, the official currency is the Emirati Dirham (AED), also called the United Arab Emirates Dirham. It is the currency used throughout the country, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The symbol is د.إ or AED.

  • In the United Arab Emirates, the official currency is the Emirati Dirham (AED).
  • AED is the currency of the UAE and is used throughout the country for all types of payments.
  • 1 dirham is divided into 100 fils.
  • Common banknotes are 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 dirham.
  • Card and mobile payments are common in Dubai and the rest of the United Arab Emirates, but cash is still used in taxis, smaller shops and in markets.
  • For those who want to plan their travel budget, you can follow AED to SEK and see the current exchange rate.
  • You can also calculate SEK to AED to get an idea of ​​what your budget corresponds to in Dubai or the rest of the UAE.
  • Keeping track of the Emirati dirham to Swedish kronor exchange rate makes it easier to plan your expenses before your trip.
  • The currency is tied to the US dollar (USD), which means that the exchange rate is often relatively stable.
  • ATM withdrawals may incur fees and currency surcharges if you use a foreign card.

Are you traveling to Dubai? Keep in mind that the currency in Dubai is the Emirati dirham and that cash can still be practical in some situations even though cards are accepted almost everywhere.

Buy Emirati dirham (AED) – easy and safe

We offer both online purchases and personal service in our stores when you exchange currency to the United Arab Emirates.

Are you traveling to Dubai or other parts of the UAE and need Emirati dirham (AED)? With us at FOREX you can easily buy AED before your trip. With the currency converter you can calculate SEK to AED – AED to SEK and get full control of the exchange rate right now. In the currency graph you can see the historical development of the Emirati dirham over time against SEK. You can choose a time range from 2012 to the present.

When you buy AED online, you can choose to have your currency delivered to your nearest post office or pick it up at one of our stores. Our goal is to make your Emirati Dirham order easy and hassle-free.

Exchange rate example: AED to SEK - SEK to AED

Exchange rate 22MAY2026 9:00 AM
  • 1 AED 2.79 SEK
  • 5 AED 13.97 SEK
  • 10 AED 27.93 SEK
  • 50 AED 139.65 SEK
  • 100 AED 279.31 SEK
  • 500 AED 1 396.54 SEK
  • 1000 AED 2 793.09 SEK
  • 1 SEK 0.36 AED
  • 5 SEK 1.79 AED
  • 10 SEK 3.58 AED
  • 50 SEK 17.90 AED
  • 100 SEK 35.80 AED
  • 500 SEK 179.01 AED
  • 1000 SEK 358.03 AED

Possible banknote sizes – Emirati Dirham (AED)

Banknotes - Emirates dirham 100, 200, 500, 1000

Countries with Emirati Dirham (AED)

Here, you can see which countries have AED as their primary and secondary currency.

Frequently asked questions about Emirati Dirhams (AED)