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Heading abroad? Check the rates you could get by buying travel money online
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Delivery options, available branches and fees may vary by value and currency. Branch rates will differ from online rates. T&Cs apply.
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Why get your foreign currency from Post Office?
- Over 60 currencies available in cash or 22 for top-up on our Travel Money Card
- Pick your cash up from your nominated branch or get delivery to your home
- The more you buy, the better the rate
Get it how you like it
Click and collect
Over 60 currencies to collect from any branch the next day
Home delivery
Order travel money online for delivery to your door – free for orders over £500
Buy in branch
Need currency quickly? Visit your local branch. Stocks can vary. Terms and conditions apply
Today’s online rates
Spend £400+ | Spend £500+ | Spend £1000+ | |
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Euro | 1.1419 | 1.1527 | 1.1633 |
US Dollar | 1.2224 | 1.234 | 1.2452 |
Australian Dollar | 1.82 | 1.8304 | 1.8475 |
Canadian Dollar | 1.6463 | 1.6645 | 1.6774 |
Turkish Lira | 35.5195 | 37.2746 | 38.8626 |
Japanese Yen | 191.2118 | 192.2252 | 194.5764 |
Rate correct as of 26/06/2024
Safe and secure holiday spending
Manage your holiday funds on a Travel Money Card with our free travel app. Top it up, freeze it, swap currencies, view your PIN and more.
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New-look travel app out now
Our revamped travel app’s out now. It makes buying, topping up and managing Travel Money Cards with up to 22 currencies a breeze. Buying and accessing Travel Insurance on the move effortless. And it puts holiday extras like airport hotels, lounge access and more at your fingertips. All with an improved user experience. Find out what’s changed.
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Keep things secure and simple with a Travel Money Card, holding up to 22 currencies and allowing you pay using contactless
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Travel money help and support
Read our travel money FAQs or contact our team about buying currency online or in branch:
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Some common questions
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We offer free home delivery on travel money orders of £500 or more. If you order less, we can deliver it for just £4.99.
If you order before 3pm you should receive your order the next working day.
Please note, your order can only be delivered to the billing address your payment card is registered to. This is to protect you from any unauthorised card use.
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If you've bought travel money from us but have had to cancel your holiday, we guarantee to refund 100% of it at the rate you bought it within 28 days of purchase. Find out more about our refund guarantee
If you've been on your holiday but have local currency leftover, we can buy back currency notes from you commission-free if you bring your original receipt. The exchange rate on the day of the buyback will apply.
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Yes, you can order multiple currencies at the same time.
For online travel orders there's a minimum order value of £400 and maximum of £2,500. This can be made up of more than one currency. There's no minimum order value for orders placed in branch.
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Please read the Post Office Travel Money terms and conditions.
Travel money online terms and conditions
Travel money in-branch terms and conditions
Post Office Travel Money is provided by First Rate Exchange Services. Post Office and the Post Office logo are registered trademarks of Post Office Limited.
Post Office Limited is registered in England and Wales. Registered number 2154540. Registered office: 100 Wood Street, London, EC2V 7ER.
Find out more information by reading the Post Office Travel Money Card's terms and conditions.
Post Office Travel Money Card is an electronic money product issued by First Rate Exchange Services Ltd pursuant to license by Mastercard International. First Rate Exchange Services Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with number 4287490 whose registered office is Great West House, Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9DF, (Financial Services Register No. 900412). Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.