Money
Currency in Egypt: the Egyptian Pound
Currency
The official currency of Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP).
Money in Egypt
Egyptian Pound
- Currency
- Egyptian Pound
- Code
- EGP
- Symbol
- EGP
Live reference rates for the EGP are not available from our rates source. Check current rates with your bank or a transfer service before you travel.
Common questions
What currency is used in Egypt?
Egypt uses the Egyptian Pound, currency code EGP.
Should I exchange money before travelling to Egypt?
Comparing your bank’s rate with a dedicated transfer or travel-card provider usually beats airport exchange desks.