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Why buy Australian dollars from us?
Click & Collect: Secure our best rate online & pay on collection
Pre-order Australian dollars for local collection with our Click & Collect service and secure our very best GBP to AUD exchange rate. We’ll notify you by email when your Click & Collect order is ready. Then simply complete the exchange in-store. Our exchange rate guarantee means your order will be held in-store at your pre-secured rate for two business days after the date of this notification.
Click & Collect Australian dollarsFind your nearest store here.
Home Delivery: Free delivery on all orders over £800
We can deliver Australian dollars directly to your home address. For orders of £800 or over, delivery is free, or for orders under £799.99 there is a small delivery charge of £6.95.
Australian dollars DeliveredIn-store: Order Australian dollars over the counter
We have an extensive UK network of stores and agents, ready to help you with your currency exchange needs. We’re happy to take currency orders over the counter.
Find a store near youClick & Sell: Sell foreign currency back to us
Leftover currency? Sell your Australian dollar banknotes back to us. Simply secure your AUD to GBP rate online with our Click & Sell service, and then complete the exchange in-store.
Click & Sell Australian dollars
Australia currency information
| Currency Name: | Australian Dollar |
| Currency Code: | AUD |
| Currency Symbol: | $ |
| Banknotes | $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 |
| Dollar coins: | $1, $2 |
| Cent coints: | 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c |
The Australian dollar is in used in the Commonwealth of Australia, this includes Australia (i.e. Melbourne, Sydney and the rest of Australia), Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Norfolk Island, and Pacific State Islands. You’ll sometimes see this dollar written as A$, AU$, AUS$ or AUD$ to distinguish it from other dollar currencies.
Typical prices in Australia
| 3 course meal for two (mid-range restaurant) | $ 103.50 |
| Pint of domestic beer | $ 9.00 |
| McDonalds combo meal | $ 14.00 |
| Cappuccino | $ 4.96 |
Australian Currency Travel Tips
The Tourist Refund Scheme allows you to claim a refund of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Wine Equalisation Tax (WET) that you pay on certain goods purchased in Australia. To claim this tax refund your purchase must have a minimum value of A$300, be purchased no more than 60 days before departing and be worn or carried as hand luggage on your flight, as well as meeting other criteria. By applying for the refund you can save yourself a few dollars.
Travel Money FAQs
Travel Money FAQsNeed to Send Dollars?
You can send money to Australia from the UK with Western Union in our own stores. Simply visit us in-store Western Union services at a No1 Currency, CEC or Thomas Exchange Global store near you.
For GBP to AUD bank transfers for amounts £10,000 or more get a bank-beating transfer quote online from Fexco.
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