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Currency in United States: the US Dollar

Currency
The official currency of United States is the US Dollar (USD).

Money in United States

US Dollar
Currency
US Dollar
Code
USD
Symbol
USD

Live exchange rates

Reference rates, updated periodically
1 EUR1.14 USD
1 GBP1.33 USD

Updated July 2, 2026

Common questions

What currency is used in United States?

United States uses the US Dollar, currency code USD.

Should I exchange money before travelling to United States?

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