Currency Exchange in South Surrey

Columbia Currency Exchange provides in-person foreign currency exchange buying and selling at 103 – 1812 152 Street in South Surrey. Purchase foreign currency with Canadian dollars, sell eligible foreign cash, check published buy and sell rates, or call ahead for larger amounts, exotic currencies and specific denominations.

Buy and Sell Foreign Currency

Buy Foreign Cash

Get the banknotes you need before travelling. We exchange Canadian dollars for supported foreign currencies, including commonly requested and less frequently traded options. Check the current selling rate before visiting. Contact the branch in advance when you require a particular currency, amount or denomination.

Sell Foreign Banknotes

Bring eligible foreign banknotes to the branch and convert them back into Canadian dollars. The published buying rate applies when we purchase foreign currency from you. Acceptance depends on the currency, banknote series and condition of the notes.

More Than 50 Currencies Available

We exchange a broad selection of major and less common currencies, including:

US Dollars

Euros

British Pounds

Japanese Yen

Indian Rupees

Mexican Pesos

Philippine Pesos

Australian Dollars

New Zealand Dollars

Thai Baht

Singapore Dollars

UAE Dirhams

Availability, amounts and denominations can vary. Contact the South Surrey branch before visiting when you have a specific requirement.

A Simple In-Branch Process

Check the Current Rate

Review the published buying rate when selling foreign cash or the selling rate when purchasing it.

Confirm Availability

Call ahead for uncommon currencies, larger amounts or specific banknote denominations.

Visit the Branch

Bring your Canadian dollars or eligible foreign banknotes. Cash and debit are accepted for eligible in-branch transactions.

Complete Your Exchange

Review the applicable rate and final amount before confirming the transaction.

Larger Currency Transactions

Larger exchanges can be arranged, subject to currency availability and applicable identification and compliance requirements.

Contact the branch in advance so the team can confirm:

Identification Requirements

Identity verification is required for foreign currency exchange transactions of CAD $2,900 or more. Bring valid government-issued identification to help complete the verification process.

Identification or further information may also be requested in other circumstances where required by applicable compliance procedures.

Foreign Coins and Older Banknotes

Acceptance depends on the currency, denomination, banknote series and condition.

Contact the branch before visiting with:

The team can confirm whether the currency is eligible before you travel to the location.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Columbia Currency Exchange?

No Transaction Fees

We do not add a separate service fee or commission. Your final amount is calculated using the applicable buy or sell rate.

Clear Published Rates

Review current buying and selling rates before visiting the branch.

Wide Currency Selection

Access more than 50 major and less commonly requested currencies, subject to availability.

Cash and Debit Accepted

Pay using cash or debit for eligible in-branch transactions.

Local Assistance

Speak directly with the branch team about availability, denominations or larger requests.

FINTRAC Registered

Columbia Currency Exchange is a registered money services business operating under FINTRAC requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy and sell foreign currency at this branch?

Yes. You can purchase supported foreign banknotes using Canadian dollars or sell eligible foreign cash back into CAD.

Do you charge a transaction fee?

No separate service fee or commission is added. The applicable published buy or sell rate determines the final amount.

What payment methods do you accept?

Cash and debit are accepted for eligible in-branch transactions. Contact the branch before visiting if you are arranging a larger exchange.

What identification do I need?

Identity verification is required for foreign currency exchange transactions of CAD $2,900 or more. Bring valid government-issued identification.

Do I need to order currency in advance?

Common currencies may be available at the branch, but stock can change. Call ahead for uncommon currencies, larger amounts or specific denominations.

Do you accept older banknotes or foreign coins?

Acceptance depends on the currency, series, denomination and condition. Contact the branch before visiting so the team can confirm whether the money can be exchanged.

Can I sell unused travel money?

Yes. Eligible foreign banknotes can be converted into Canadian dollars using the applicable buying rate.

Where can I check the latest rates?

Use our exchange rates page to review current buying and selling rates before visiting.

Currency Exchange in South Surrey

Buy and Sell Foreign Currency

Buy Foreign Cash

Sell Foreign Banknotes

More Than 50 Currencies Available

A Simple In-Branch Process

Check the Current Rate

Confirm Availability

Visit the Branch

Complete Your Exchange

Larger Currency Transactions

Identification Requirements

Foreign Coins and Older Banknotes

Why Choose Columbia Currency Exchange?

No Transaction Fees

Clear Published Rates

Wide Currency Selection

Cash and Debit Accepted

Local Assistance

FINTRAC Registered

Frequently Asked Questions

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Currency Exchange in South Surrey

Buy and Sell Foreign Currency

Buy Foreign Cash

Sell Foreign Banknotes

More Than 50 Currencies Available

A Simple In-Branch Process

Check the Current Rate

Confirm Availability

Visit the Branch

Complete Your Exchange

Larger Currency Transactions

Identification Requirements

Foreign Coins and Older Banknotes

Why Choose Columbia Currency Exchange?

No Transaction Fees

Clear Published Rates

Wide Currency Selection

Cash and Debit Accepted

Local Assistance

FINTRAC Registered

Frequently Asked Questions

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Abbotsford Branch:

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