Lao Kip
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The Kip is the currency of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic since 1955. The name ‘Kip’ means ‘Ingot’, a bar of metal or gold that was historically used for payments in Laos.
We exchange current Lao Kip banknotes, as well as older series withdrawn Lao Kip banknotes. To convert your leftover money from Laos, select the type of Kip you want to exchange:
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100,000 Lao Kip banknote
The ₭100,000 Kip bill is the highest value banknote in Laos. On the front side is the portrait of Kaysone Phomvihane, the first leader of independent Laos, in front of the Pha That Luang gold-covered large Buddhist stupa in Vientiane. The back side of the 100000 LAK bill shows the former home of Phomvihane in … ContinuedYou get: £2.000001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
500 Lao Kip banknote
The 500 Lao Kip banknote used to be the highest value banknote in Laos. However after many years of high inflation the Kip’s purchasing power lessened significantly and new, higher denomination banknotes were introduced. This ₭500 LAK bill features modern irrigation and fruit harvesting.You get: £0.010001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
100 Lao Kip banknote
The green-coloured 100 Kip banknote from Laos shows farmers harvesting on the front side. In the background are the temples of Pha That Luang and Haw Phra Kaew in the Lao capital Vientiane. On the back side of the ₭100 LAK bill is an image of a bridge over the Mekong River next to a … ContinuedYou get: £0.002001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
50,000 Lao Kip banknote
The brown-coloured banknote of ₭50000 Lao Kip was issued on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. It features the portrait of late President Phomvihane, the country’s first leader. On the back side of the 50,000 LAK bill is an image of the Presidential Palace located on the banks of … ContinuedYou get: £1.000001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
20,000 Lao Kip banknote
On the front side of the ₭20,000 Laos Kip banknote is the portrait of President Kaysonne Phomvihane, 1st Chairman of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party. The back side of the red-brown coloured 20000 LAK bill shows the Theun-Hinboun Hydropower plant in Khounkham, Khammouane province.You get: £0.400001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
50 Lao Kip banknote
This brick-coloured 50 Lao Kip banknote features Nam Ngum Dam on the Nam Ngum River in Vientiane Prefecture. Nam Ngum river is a major tributary of the Mekong River in Laos. The other side of the ₭50 LAK bill shows farmers planting rice on a paddy field.You get: £0.001001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
10,000 Lao Kip banknote
The blue-coloured ₭10,000 Lao Kip banknote features President Kaysonne Phomvihane’s portrait on the obverse side, in front of the Pha That Luang stupa in Vientiane. On the reverse side of the 10000 LAK bill is an image of the First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge over the River Mekong on the border between Laos and Thailand. Traffic … ContinuedYou get: £0.200001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
5,000 Lao Kip banknote
The Great Stupa of Pha That Luang in Vientiane is pictured on the front side of this ₭5000 Kip banknote from Laos, along with the portrait of former President and Prime Minister Kaysone Phomvihane. The back side of the 5000 LAK bill shows an image of Vang Vieng cement factory in Vang Vieng.You get: £0.100001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
2,000 Lao Kip banknote
Like most other Lao Kip banknotes, this 2000 LAK bill has the portrait of former President Phomvihane on the front side. On the back side of the ₭2000 Kip banknote is an image of Xeset hydropower plant in Salavan Province, Laos. This banknote, dated 1997 and 2003, is in circulation alongside a commemorative 2000 kip … ContinuedYou get: £0.040001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
1 Lao Kip banknote
Laos’ lowest value banknote used to be the ₭1 Kip bill. Today the bill is no longer in use because all of its value has been lost to inflation. The blue-coloured 1 LAK note features marching militiamen with the flag of Laos on the front side, and children at school on the back side.You get: £0.000021 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
1,000 Lao Kip banknote
The banknote of 1000 Kip is the lowest value banknote in circulation in Laos at present. On the front of the ₭1000 kip note is an image of three women from Laotian ethnic groups, next to the gold-covered Buddhist stupa of Pha That Luang in Vientiane. The back side of the 1000 LAK bill shows … ContinuedYou get: £0.020001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
100,000 Lao Kip banknote (commemorative)
The commemorative banknote of ₭100,000 Lao Kip was issued to celebrate the 450th Anniversary of the relocation of Laos’ capital, from Luang Prabang to Vientiane. The front side shows a statue of King Xaysettha in front of the Great Stupa of Pha That Luang. On the back side of the 100,000 LAK bill is an … ContinuedYou get: £2.000001 LAK = £0.0000200000 -
2,000 Lao Kip banknote (commemorative)
This ₭2000 Lao Kip commemorative banknote was issued to celebrate the 36th anniversary of the founding of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the birthday of the late President Kaysone Phomvihane on 13 December. Phomvihane’s portrait is on the front of the 2000 LAK bill. The back side shows the Xeset hydropower plant near Salavan … ContinuedYou get: £0.040001 LAK = £0.0000200000