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Currency in Romania: the Romanian Leu

Currency
The official currency of Romania is the Romanian Leu (RON).

Money in Romania

Romanian Leu
Currency
Romanian Leu
Code
RON
Symbol
RON

Live exchange rates

Reference rates, updated periodically
1 USD4.59 RON
1 EUR5.23 RON
1 GBP6.11 RON

Updated July 2, 2026

Common questions

What currency is used in Romania?

Romania uses the Romanian Leu, currency code RON.

Should I exchange money before travelling to Romania?

Comparing your bank’s rate with a dedicated transfer or travel-card provider usually beats airport exchange desks.