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Currencies

Currencies and how they are represented in Pave Bank API

Transaction amounts in Pave Bank are represented in minor units. Minor units are the smallest unit of a currency depending on the number of decimals.

We currently support 27 fiat currencies. These include

CurrencyCodeMinor Unit Decimals
EuroEUR2
Georgian LariGEL2
US DollarUSD2
British PoundGBP2
Turkish LiraTRY2
Japanese YenJPY0
Chinese YuanCNY2
UAE DirhamAED2
Swiss FrancCHF2
Australian DollarAUD2
Singapore DollarSGD2
Canadian DollarCAD2
Hong Kong DollarHKD2
Mexican PesoMXN2
Czech KorunaCZK2
Swedish KronaSEK2
Danish KroneDKK2
Norwegian KroneNOK2
Hungarian ForintHUF2
Polish ZlotyPLN2
South African RandZAR2
Kuwaiti DinarKWD3
Israeli ShekelILS2
Romanian LeuRON2
Saudi RiyalSAR2
Bahraini DinarBHD3
New Zealand DollarNZD2

Example calculations:

  • For USD (which has 2 decimals):
    • $10.00 is represented as 1000 (10 × 10² = 1000 minor units)
  • For JPY (which has 0 decimals):
    • ¥10 is represented as 10 (10 × 10⁰ = 10 minor units)
  • For SGD (which has 2 decimals):
    • $120,120.00 is represented as 12012000 (120,120 × 10² = 12,012,000 minor units)
  • For KWD (which has 3 decimals):
    • د.ك 10.000 is represented as 10000 (10 × 10³ = 10,000 minor units)
    • د.ك 1.234 is represented as 1234 (1.234 × 10³ = 1,234 minor units)