Download the An Post Money app to apply for your prepaid currency card or visit your nearest post office.
Manage your foreign currency better with a travel money card
Carry 15 currencies
Hold foreign currencies like pounds, dollars or even dirhams on one travel money card.
Pay anywhere
Spend worldwide and online with the prepaid contactless Mastercard.
Manage your money
Monitor spending and exchange currency commission-free with the An Post Money app. Top up your card with Google and Apple Pay.
Enjoy peace of mind
Hold less cash. Freeze your card with one tap if it’s lost or stolen. Use Rate Alerts to to be notified when any currency is at your target rate.
Count on us
A backup card, emergency cash and 24hr support are there if things go wrong.
Get your An Post Money Currency Card
Download our app
Download and open the brand new An Post Money app.
Apply for your prepaid card
Follow the instructions in the app. You’ll need your passport or EU driving licence and a bank statement or utility bill to prove your address.
Manage your foreign currency on our app
Upon approval, we’ll send your currency card(s) within five working days.
Alternatively, download or pick up a printed form, complete it and go to a post office.
Foreign Currency Calculator
I want travel money as:
Please note that we currently do not buy cash
Currency I have
eur
Euro
Choose the currency you have
Currency I want
gbp
Sterling
Choose the currency you want
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can load your Currency Card using Apple Pay or Google Pay. Just add your preferred debit card to your Google Wallet or Apple Wallet, and you can select it as your payment option when topping up your Currency Card.
Yes, you can buy, exchange and manage up to 15 currencies.You can make one top up per day on the app.
- Australian dollars (AUD)
- British pounds (GBP)
- Canadian dollars (CAD)
- Czech koruna (CZK)
- Euro (EUR)
- Japanese yen (JPY)
- Mexican peso (MXN)
- New Zealand dollars (NZD)
- Polish zloty (PLN)
- South African rand (ZAR)
- Swedish krona (SEK)
- Swiss francs (CHF)
- Turkish lira (TRY)
- United Arab Emirates dirhams (AED)
- US dollars (USD)
You must provide proof of your name (passport or driving licence) and proof of your address (household bill or bank statement within the last six months).
If you already have our current account, you can set up a currency card in a few taps within the An Post Money app.
The second card gives you security if one is lost or stolen. The balance is shared across both cards and you can freeze or un-freeze each card individually on the An Post Money app to keep it safe.
You can get it through the An Post Money app or at a post office.
Help & Support
Find out about how to get a currency card, foreign currencies we offer, transaction fees, card limits and customer support.
An Post Money Currency Card is issued by PPS EU SA pursuant to license by Mastercard® International. PPS EU SA is authorised by the National Bank of Belgium and is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland for conduct of business rules. Mastercard is a registered trademark, and the circles design is a trademark of Mastercard International Incorporated.
An Post is authorised by the Minister for Finance to provide Foreign Currency Cash.
*Exchange Rates at November 30, 2023 (Source: PostFX Mastercard Sell Rates)
Financial Institution Rates sourced on November 30, 2023 from www.ccpc.ie (Competition and Consumer Protection Commission)
