{"id":1148,"date":"2025-06-13T09:55:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:55:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/?page_id=1148"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:27:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T11:27:59","slug":"portuguese-currency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/portuguese-currency\/","title":{"rendered":"Portuguese Currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689232312164{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"sg-heading default\">\n\t<h1 class=\"heading\">Portuguese Currency<\/h1>\n\t\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1689232312164{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;inner-section-box&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1171&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1749748574652{margin-bottom: 32px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>What is the currency in Portugal?<\/h3>\n<p>The official currency of Portugal is the Euro (EUR), symbolised as \u20ac. Banknotes range from \u20ac5 to \u20ac500, while coins start from 1 cent. Cards are widely accepted, especially in cities, but it\u2019s handy to carry cash for markets, small shops, or rural areas.<\/p>\n<p>Make your trip easier by arranging your travel money in advance. You can choose <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/collection-delivery\/\">Click &amp; Collect<\/a><\/strong> from your nearest store or enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.money4travel.com\/tuiuk\/shop\/order\/purchase\/cash?currency=EUR\"><strong>Home Delivery<\/strong><\/a> straight to your door \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.money4travel.com\/tuiuk\/shop?currency=EUR\">Buy Euros online now<\/a><\/strong> and benefit from competitive rates and secure service.<\/p>\n<p><em>*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<\/em>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"d-inline\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.money4travel.com\/tuiuk\/shop\">Order travel money<\/a><\/div>[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;small&#8221;]Terms and Conditions apply &#8211; TUI rates shown are applicable for online orders only. In-store rates may vary. Rate correct as at 06\/04\/26 - 18:21[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;page-section&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"sg-heading text-center default\">\n\t<h3 class=\"heading\">Get your Euros sorted before you fly<\/h3>\n\t\n<\/div><div class=\"sg-shortcode\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tui-travelmoney-rates-form\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\tvar tui_all_rates = {\"eur\":{\"currency\":\"eur\",\"name\":\"Euro\",\"text\":\"Euro\",\"rates\":\"1.1245\"},\"usd\":{\"currency\":\"usd\",\"name\":\"US Dollar\",\"text\":\"US Dollar\",\"rates\":\"1.2967\"},\"aud\":{\"currency\":\"aud\",\"name\":\"Australian Dollar\",\"text\":\"Australian Dollar\",\"rates\":\"1.8604\"},\"bsd\":{\"currency\":\"bsd\",\"name\":\"Bahamas Dollar\",\"text\":\"Bahamas Dollar\",\"rates\":\"1.1324\"},\"bhd\":{\"currency\":\"bhd\",\"name\":\"Bahrain Dinar\",\"text\":\"Bahrain 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Use our Spending Calculator\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<!-- col -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-4 text-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-outline btn-xs-block\" tabindex=\"4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/holidays\/budget-calculator\" target=\"_blank\">Spending calculator<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<!-- col -->\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- row -->\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- block -->\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#io-content .tui-travelmoney-rates-form { margin-bottom:64px; }\n\t#io-content .tui-travelmoney-rates-form .rates-list .wrapper{ height:auto; }\n\t#io-content .tui-travelmoney-rates-form .rates-list .toggle-show-more{ display:none; }\n\t#io-content .tui-travelmoney-rates-form .rates-list .wrapper:after{ display:none; }\n<\/style>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;page-section&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"sg-heading text-center default\">\n\t<h3 class=\"heading\">Spend like a local in Portugal with the TUI Travel Money Mastercard\u00ae<\/h3>\n\t\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\n\n<div class=\"sg-block sg-icon-block sg-block-box inline with-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-body\" data-mh=\"block-body\">\n\t\t<h4 class=\"title\" data-mh=\"block-title\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/icons-base-padlock-locked.svg\" alt=\"image\" \/> Secure &amp; safe<\/h4>\n\t\tRelax while you\u2019re away with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/travel-money-card\/\">our Travel Money Card<\/a> safe in the knowledge that it\u2019s not linked to your bank account and is Chip &amp; Pin protected.\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\n\n<div class=\"sg-block sg-icon-block sg-block-box inline with-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-body\" data-mh=\"block-body\">\n\t\t<h4 class=\"title\" data-mh=\"block-title\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/icons-base-arrow-transfer.svg\" alt=\"image\" \/> Easy to use<\/h4>\n\t\tUse your TUI Travel Money card at over 36 million locations worldwide, wherever Mastercard\u00ae is accepted and withdraw cash at over 2.1 million ATMs worldwide*.<\/p>\n<p><small>*fees apply<\/small>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\n\n<div class=\"sg-block sg-icon-block sg-block-box inline with-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-body\" data-mh=\"block-body\">\n\t\t<h4 class=\"title\" data-mh=\"block-title\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tui.co.uk\/travel-money\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/icons-base-currency-card-debit.svg\" alt=\"image\" \/> Reloadable<\/h4>\n\t\tNeed more currency? No problem, reload your card online via your account or on our TUI Travel Money app, day or night. Or pop into one of our stores nationwide.\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;page-section&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559834644826{padding-bottom: 64px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"sg-heading default\">\n\t<h4 class=\"heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h4>\n\t\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_tta_accordion active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; el_class=&#8221;container&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Can I use British Pounds in Portugal?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1690207708870-53d169af-7c8c&#8221;][vc_column_text]No, Portugal uses the Euro. You\u2019ll need to exchange your Pounds for Euros before or during your trip.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Are credit and debit cards widely accepted in Portugal?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1690207708899-c15cfe2d-8a9d&#8221;][vc_column_text]Yes, cards are accepted in most hotels, shops, and restaurants. However, cash is useful for small purchases, local markets, or rural areas.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;What\u2019s the best way to get Euros for my trip?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1690207831815-8fac4310-2215&#8243;][vc_column_text]Ordering online in advance often gives better rates. 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