Exchange rates as of May 8: The dollar and the euro have fallen in value

8 May 09:58

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rates for Friday, May 8, 2026. The U.S. dollar and the euro have weakened slightly against the hryvnia, while the Polish zloty has remained virtually unchanged, according to "Komersant Ukrainian"

Dollar exchange rate as of May 8, 2026

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official dollar exchange rate for Friday, May 8, at:

  • 1 US dollar — 43.80 UAH

Compared to the previous day, the dollar fell by 5 kopecks.

On Thursday, May 7, the official dollar exchange rate was:

  • 1 US dollar — 43.85 UAH

Thus, the hryvnia has strengthened slightly against the US currency.

Euro exchange rate as of May 8, 2026

The official euro exchange rate as of May 8 is:

  • 1 euro — 51.54 UAH

Compared to the previous day, the euro has fallen by 7 kopecks.

On Thursday, May 7, the euro exchange rate was:

  • 1 euro — 51.61 UAH

Thus, the European currency also weakened against the hryvnia.

Zloty exchange rate as of May 8, 2026

The official exchange rate of the Polish zloty on May 8 is:

  • 1 Polish zloty — 12.20 UAH

Compared to the previous day, the zloty exchange rate remained unchanged.

On Thursday, May 7, the zloty was also trading at:

  • 1 Polish zloty — 12.20 UAH

Thus, the Polish currency remained stable against the hryvnia.

NBU exchange rates:

CurrencyOfficial rate
US Dollar43.80 UAH
Euro51.54 UAH
Polish zloty12.19 UAH

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Exchange rates at currency exchange offices

According to the Ministry of Finance, as of May 8, exchange rates at Ukrainian currency exchange offices are as follows:

CurrencyBuySale
US Dollar43.70 UAH43.78 UAH
Euro51.50 UAH51.70 UAH
Zloty12.00 UAH12.12 UAH

Cash exchange rates may vary depending on the city, specific exchange office, bank, and the time the rates were updated.

Exchange rates at Ukrainian banks

At the teller windows of Ukrainian banks on May 8, the exchange rates for the dollar, euro, and zloty also vary depending on the institution.

BankDollar, buy/sellEuro, buy/sellZloty, buy/sell
PrivatBank43.50 / 44.0551.00 / 51.95
Oschadbank43.50 / 44.1051.10 / 52.0012.20 / 12.60
FUIB43.50 / 44.1051.10 / 52.0012.30 / 12.60
Ukrgasbank43.50 / 44.1051.10 / 52.0012.30 / 12.60
Raiffeisen43.68 / 44.0651.30 / 51.82

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