Money
Currency in Switzerland: the Swiss Franc
Currency
The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss Franc (CHF).
Money in Switzerland
Swiss Franc
- Currency
- Swiss Franc
- Code
- CHF
- Symbol
- CHF
Live exchange rates
| 1 USD | 0.81 CHF |
|---|---|
| 1 EUR | 0.92 CHF |
| 1 GBP | 1.07 CHF |
Updated July 2, 2026
Common questions
What currency is used in Switzerland?
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc, currency code CHF.
Should I exchange money before travelling to Switzerland?
Comparing your bank’s rate with a dedicated transfer or travel-card provider usually beats airport exchange desks.