The euro is now the legal currency in Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain.
If you are travelling to any of these twelve countries, you will need to take euro currency or euro travellers cheques.
If you would like more information about the euro, please call the Travel Money Hotline on 0845 300 1160, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Our euro account makes banking in euros easy.
How do I get more information about the euro account?
Find out more about opening a euro account.