Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)

The Hong Kong Dollar is the official currency of Hong Kong.

Currency Details

Currency Code HKD
Symbol HK$
Minor Unit Cent (1/100)
Countries Hong Kong, Macau (alongside Macanese Pataca)
Central Bank Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Official HKD Central Bank Rates

Live rates on this page are mid-market rates. For tax filings, customs valuations, audits, and compliant invoicing you often need the official reference rate published by Hong Kong Monetary Authority instead. AllRatesToday serves Hong Kong Monetary Authority published rates as JSON, with history and a free latest-rates tier.

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Coins & Banknotes

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💵 Banknotes

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ISO 4217 currency code for the Hong Kong Dollar is HKD. This three-letter code is used internationally in banking, finance, and commerce to identify the Hong Kong Dollar.
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong, Macau (alongside Macanese Pataca). It is managed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
The symbol for the Hong Kong Dollar is HK$. The minor unit is the Cent (1/100).
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is managed by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The central bank is responsible for monetary policy, issuing banknotes and coins, and maintaining the stability of the currency.
Yes. The AllRatesToday API returns live HKD mid-market rates against 160+ currencies as JSON: call GET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD with your API key. The same endpoint converts amounts, returns a past date or a date range, and can answer in CSV, XML or Excel. A free API key is available.
Yes. Add time=YYYY-MM-DD for a single past date, or from= and to= for a daily series, to the /api/v1/rates request for HKD. Charts for the last 7 days to 1 year are also available via /api/historical-rates with a period parameter.
Yes. GET /api/v1/central-bank/hkma/latest returns the rates as published by Hong Kong Monetary Authority, with history for past dates. Use it when an invoice, tax return, customs declaration or audit requires the official rate rather than a market rate.

HKD Exchange Rate API

Get live Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) exchange rates in your app, spreadsheet or backend with one HTTPS request. The AllRatesToday API returns HKD mid-market rates against 160+ currencies as JSON, converts amounts, serves past dates and date ranges, and also returns the official rate published by Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

Endpoints for HKD

What you needRequest
Latest HKD/USD rateGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD
HKD against several currenciesGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD,EUR,GBP
Convert an amount from HKDGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD&amount=1000
HKD rate on a past dateGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD&time=2026-06-30
HKD rate history for a date rangeGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD&from=2026-01-01&to=2026-06-30
HKD rates as CSV, XML or ExcelGET /api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD,EUR,GBP&format=csv
Official Hong Kong Monetary Authority rateGET /api/v1/central-bank/hkma/latest
All ECB reference rates in HKD, no keyGET /api/open/latest/HKD

Send your key as Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY. The open ECB endpoint needs no key; public pages that display the rates carry a visible link to AllRatesToday.

Example request

cURL

curl "https://allratestoday.com/api/v1/rates?source=HKD&target=USD" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

JavaScript (npm install @allratestoday/sdk)

import AllRatesToday from '@allratestoday/sdk';

const client = new AllRatesToday('YOUR_API_KEY');
const rate = await client.getRate('HKD', 'USD');
console.log(rate);

Python (pip install allratestoday)

from allratestoday import AllRatesToday

client = AllRatesToday(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
rate = client.get_rate("HKD", "USD")
print(rate)

Example response

[
  {
    "rate": 0.0000,
    "source": "HKD",
    "target": "USD",
    "time": "2026-11-01T12:00:00Z"
  }
]

The rate value above is filled in from the live HKD/USD rate when the page loads.

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