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Foreign currency

Foreign currency is for you if you want the flexibility of cash. And you can get added security with travellers cheques - you can get them replaced if they're lost or stolen.

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Don't leave your travel insurance to the last minute. It only takes a couple of minutes to get travel insurance from Barclays from Barclays. 

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Did you know:
tick Get commission-free foreign currency and foreign currency travellers cheques. Commission on Sterling travellers cheques is 1.5% (minimum £1.50).
tick Free home delivery.
tick No cash handling fee when you buy your currency using a Barclays debit card.
tick Pay no commission when we buy back foreign currency notes†.

Order foreign currency by calling 0845 600 8090††

Delivery:

Order confirmed* Order delivered*
Before noon Monday to Thursday Next working day after 1pm**
After noon Monday to Thursday Second working day
Before noon Friday Saturday or Monday (Saturday deliveries are not guaranteed)
After noon Friday and
anytime Saturday or Sunday
Tuesday
 
     

††
Some banks in other countries may charge commission for cashing travellers cheques.
To maintain a quality service, we may monitor or record phone calls. Read call charges info.
Lines are open Monday to Friday 8am - 8pm, Saturdays 9am - 5pm and Sundays 10am - 4pm. Closed Bank Holidays.
* Days quoted are based on working days. If your order falls over a public or bank holiday then an additional day(s) will be added.
** Working day means Monday to Friday excluding Bank and public holidays (and for the avoidance of doubt there are no deliveries on a Sunday or public holidays).