Currency Account

Bank of Ireland offers a comprehensive range of foreign exchange services, including the operation of foreign currency account. We currently offer accounts in Sterling, US Dollars, Australian Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc, Polish Zloty and other major currencies.

Features and Benefits

Currency accounts can be particularly beneficial if you are

  • Making a foreign currency payment at a specific time in the future
  • If you send or receive regular payments in the same (non-Euro) currency i.e. paying university fees in a different currency to your home currency, or receiving your salary in a foreign currency
  • If you want to manage your overall foreign currency exposure
If used incorrectly you may be exposed to foreign currency risk. Consultation with our experienced Treasury Specialists or your Branch Relationship Manager is advisable to ensure that a currency account is suitable for your requirements. It is important that you fully understand the benefits and risks associated with foreign exchange.

How to Apply

Talk to us today about how our currency account can benefit you.

Visit your local branch

New customers can call into their local branch.

Call our Personal Banking Treasury team

Existing and new customers can call us.

Fees

View our Global Markets Accounts Fees & Charges and Minimum balance requirements below.

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Documentation

Click here for Account Opening Mandate.


If used incorrectly you may be exposed to foreign currency risk. Consultation with our experienced Treasury Specialists or your Branch Relationship Manager is advisable to ensure that a currency account is suitable for your requirements. It is important that you fully understand the benefits and risks associated with foreign exchange.