Polish currency

What is the currency in Poland?
The official currency of Poland is the Polish Złoty (PLN), symbolised as zł. Banknotes range from zł10 to zł500, while coins start from 1 grosz. Cards are accepted in hotels, larger restaurants and shops in major cities; however, cash is preferred at market stalls and smaller towns.
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*Currency supplied in notes only, coins are not available to purchase. Orders placed will be rounded up to the nearest currency note denomination. Denominations available may vary
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Frequently Asked Questions
Foreign currencies aren’t widely accepted for everyday purchases. It’s best to carry Polish Zlote; Euros may be accepted in some larger hotels and tourist areas, but US Dollars and Pounds are rarely accepted.
Yes, it’s a good idea to order Polish Zlote in advance to avoid airport rates and arrive prepared with local currency.
Cards are accepted in hotels, large restaurants, and shops in major cities. However, cash is preferred in local markets and smaller towns.
Banknotes include zł10, zł20, zł50, zł100, zł200 and zł500. Coins range from 1 grosz, 2 grosze, 5 groszy, 10 groszy, 20 groszy, 50 groszy, zł1, zł2 and zł5.
*Currency supplied in notes only, coins are not available to purchase. Orders placed will be rounded up to the nearest currency note denomination. Denominations available may vary
Poland is generally an affordable destination, with daily costs depending on your travel style. Cash is essential for transport, food, and tips, especially outside major cities. To help you plan your budget, try our holiday spending calculator and get a clearer idea of how much you might need.