Buy Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Great Pound to Chinese Yuan exchange rate

If you’re buying Chinese Yuan, order your currency online before travelling with No1 Currency and get our very best Pound to Chinese Yuan exchange rate.

You can find our latest GBP to CNY exchange rate here.

Pay 0% Commission on Yuan

We want you to get the most from your money exchange, so we offer zero commission when you order Chinese Yuan online.

How to buy Chinese Yuan?

Buying Chinese currency is easy, to convert GBP to RMB, select the currency and choose either click & collect or home delivery. Alternatively, you can buy in-store from one of our 300+ bureaus.

Buy Chinese Money online and collect in store

It’s easy! With a few clicks you can secure our best Chinese Yuan exchange rate and choose where you want to collect from our extensive network of No1 Currency exchange stores or agents across the UK.

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Chinese currency delivered to your door

We can deliver Chinese Yuan directly to your home address. For orders of £750 or over, delivery is free, or for orders under £750 there is a small delivery charge of £4.95.

When to buy Yuan?

To get the best exchange rate for your Chinese currency, it is a good idea to monitor the GBP to RMB exchange rate before your trip. By buying your travel money in advance, you’ll know the exact yuan exchange rate you are going to get. If you are using ATMs in China you may not get the same exchange rate.

Sell Unused Currency

You can sell Chinese yuan back to us! at the pre-order RMB to GBP exchange rate secured when placing a Click & Sell order online.

You can find our latest CNY to GBP exchange rate here.

China currency Information

Currency Name: Chinese Yuan or Renminbi

Currency Code: CNY

Currency Symbol: ¥

Banknotes: 1 yuan, 5 yuan, 10 yuan, 20 yuan, 50 yuan and 100 yuan

Smaller banknotes: 1 and 5 jiao

Coins: 1 yuan, 1 jiao, 2 jiao, 5 jiao, 1 fen, 2 fen and 5 fen

It’s the official currency of mainland China and is issued by People’s Bank of China. The yuan is divided into units of 10 jiao and 100 fen. Renminbi is an alternative name for the yuan, in the same way, the UK has the pound and sterling. You’ll often see Renminbi is often abbreviated to RMB.

Although Hong Kong is officially part of China, its currency is the Hong Kong Dollar. If visiting mainland China and then Hong Kong, you can easily exchange your Chinese money over there.

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We offer great exchange rates on over 60 currencies. Order online today for home delivery or collect from your local No1 Currency exchange store or agent.