Currency Service
In this section you can find out more about our Currency Service, and how private clients and companies can potentially save £'000s on foreign exchange when compared against the exchange rates offered by high-street banks.
You can also access ways to reduce your currency risk and stay up-to-date with the foreign exchange market with our free online currency reports.
Why use the HL Currency Service?
- Competitive exchange rates.
- Global currency coverage.
- No commission.
- Low transfer fees.
- Experienced and helpful dealing team.
What can you use the service for?
- Overseas property purchase.
- Overseas mortgage payments.
- Property management fees, agents fees and building work.
- Buying a car or yacht.
- Paying your pension abroad.
- Corporate foreign exchange.
- Emigrating.
- Converting overseas earnings back into pounds sterling.
Currency converter
Information about rates
The rate quoted is for indication purposes only and updated every 15 minutes. It is based on the interbank mid-market rate which fluctuates constantly. You will not receive the mid-market rate when placing your deal and you will need to call +44 (0) 117 311 3257 for an individual quotation.
How to apply
Have a question?
- Call us on
+44 (0)117 311 3257
(Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm) - Read our FAQs
- Email us
The transfer and custody of client monies by Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) are covered by the transitional provisions of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) as HL is an authorised Payment Institution. The marketing and service of the Currency Service are not regulated by the FSA.