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Currency of Myanmar: Myanmar Kyat

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Myanmar Kyat ยท MMK ยท National

Myanmar Kyat
ISO MMK ยท MYANMAR
Myanmar Kyat
ISO codeMMK
Monetary authorityCentral Bank of Myanmar
MMK
ISO 4217 code
Currency identifier
1
Currencies with an official role
National
MMK
Display identifier
ISO code used where a standalone symbol is not shown
Time-sensitive
Exchange-rate context
Check the rate date and source
CurrencyMyanmar Kyat
ISO codeMMK
Largest noteK20,000
Largest coinK100
Current note seriesCurrent Central Bank of Myanmar family

Who Issues Myanmar Kyat in Myanmar

Myanmar's monetary framework uses the Myanmar Kyat (MMK) as the national unit. Central Bank of Myanmar carries the domestic monetary role, while ISO 4217 records numeric code 104.

In Myanmar, Central Bank of Myanmar manages the monetary framework for the Myanmar Kyat in Myanmar. MMK is therefore a nationally administered currency rather than an externally issued unit. The presentation keeps the reference value properly qualified.

Currency architectureNational
Primary currencyMyanmar Kyat (MMK)
Monetary authorityCentral Bank of Myanmar

Exchange Rate for MMK

For currency calculations involving Myanmar, the useful benchmark is a dated MMK observation with its currency pair stated explicitly. Reference observations are benchmarks, not guaranteed retail transaction prices.

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For reference-rate use in Myanmar, match both the currency pair and the observation date before comparing reference rates. A bank, card network or cash desk may apply its own spread or fee to that benchmark.

Banknotes and Coins

Banknotes

The current kyat note family includes K50, K100, K200, K500, K1,000, K5,000, K10,000 and K20,000. The K20,000 note was introduced in 2023 as an additional denomination.

K50
K100
K200
K500
K1,000
K5,000
K10,000
K20,000

Coins

The kyat coin family contains K1, K5, K10, K50 and K100 denominations, although notes dominate everyday payments.

K1
K5
K10
K50
K100

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Myanmar?

For a dated MMK observation, the Myanmar Kyat (MMK) is the national currency, with Central Bank of Myanmar responsible for the domestic monetary framework.

Who manages the currency system in Myanmar?

Central Bank of Myanmar is the main monetary authority identified for Myanmar.

Are the exchange rates for Myanmar real-time?

For Myanmar's Myanmar Kyat, a supported conversion is based on the latest reference observation available to the tool, with the observation date shown. That makes it a reference value rather than a guaranteed transaction rate.

Data note: Figures marked with * are sourced from external institutions or data providers and may change after publication. Exchange rates, payment statistics and other time-sensitive figures are provided for general reference and may not reflect current market, bank, card-network or transaction rates. DigifyWorld aims to use reliable sources and keep information current, but cannot guarantee that all data is complete, real-time or 100% accurate. Check the cited source or relevant monetary authority when making financial decisions.

Sources & methodology

The institutional description for Myanmar is grounded in Central Bank of Myanmar and the relevant monetary arrangement. ISO 4217 is used for the MMK identifier; exchange-arrangement facts and dated rate observations are treated as different data layers. It leaves the institutional fact separate from market data.

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Exchange-rate note: the MMK converter for Myanmar requests a supported reference-rate source and displays the observation date. If no supported observation is available, the converter shows that a reference rate is unavailable instead of estimating one.