Here is a list of all the currencies that each European country uses. The most popular currency is by far the Euro, currently adopted in 26 regions.
While in Europe, be wary of ATM scams in Europe offering “conversion-free” withdrawals. They often lock in very high exchange rates and hidden fees, costing you more than a regular ATM withdrawal with a clear fee structure.
Country | Currency |
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Albania | Albanian Lek (ALL) |
Andorra | Euro (EUR) |
Armenia | Armenian Dram (AMD) |
Austria | Euro (EUR) |
Azerbaijan | Azerbaijani Manat (AZN) |
Belarus | Belarusian Ruble (BYN) |
Belgium | Euro (EUR) |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM) |
Bulgaria | Bulgarian Lev (BGN) |
Croatia | Euro (EUR) |
Cyprus | Euro (EUR) |
Czech Republic | Czech Koruna (CZK) |
Denmark | Danish Krone (DKK) |
Estonia | Euro (EUR) |
Finland | Euro (EUR) |
France | Euro (EUR) |
Georgia | Georgian Lari (GEL) |
Germany | Euro (EUR) |
Greece | Euro (EUR) |
Hungary | Hungarian Forint (HUF) |
Iceland | Icelandic króna (ISK) |
Ireland | Euro (EUR) |
Italy | Euro (EUR) |
Kosovo* | Euro (EUR) |
Latvia | Euro (EUR) |
Liechtenstein | Swiss Franc (CHF) |
Lithuania | Euro (EUR) |
Luxembourg | Euro (EUR) |
Malta | Euro (EUR) |
Moldova | Moldovan Leu (MDL) |
Monaco | Euro (EUR) |
Montenegro | Euro (EUR) |
Netherlands | Euro (EUR) |
North Macedonia | Macedonian Denar (MKD) |
Norway | Norwegian Krone (NOK) |
Poland | Polish Złoty (PLN) |
Portugal | Euro (EUR) |
Romania | Romanian Leu (RON) |
Russia** | Russian Ruble (RUB) |
San Marino | Euro (EUR) |
Serbia | Serbian Dinar (RSD) |
Slovakia | Euro (EUR) |
Slovenia | Euro (EUR) |
Spain | Euro (EUR) |
Sweden | Swedish Krona (SEK) |
Switzerland | Swiss Franc (CHF) |
Turkey** | Turkish Lira (TRY) |
Ukraine** | Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH) |
United Kingdom | Pound Sterling (£) |
Vatican City | Euro (EUR) |
Notes:
* Kosovo is partially recognized as an independent state.
** Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine are transcontinental countries with parts of their territory located in Europe. Their currencies are used in the European parts of these countries.