What Currency Does Fiji Use?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Exchange rate (approximate):
1 USD ≈ 2.2374 FJD
1 GBP ≈ 2.9995 FJD
Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.
FJD converter
100 FJD ≈ 44.69 USD
Fijian dollar conversion table
| Amount | USD → FJD | GBP → FJD | EUR → FJD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.2374 | 2.9995 | 2.5556 |
| 5 | 11.19 | 15.00 | 12.78 |
| 10 | 22.37 | 29.99 | 25.56 |
| 20 | 44.75 | 59.99 | 51.11 |
| 50 | 111.87 | 149.97 | 127.78 |
| 100 | 223.74 | 299.95 | 255.56 |
| 500 | 1,119 | 1,500 | 1,278 |
| 1,000 | 2,237 | 3,000 | 2,556 |
| FJD | → USD | → GBP | → EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.4469 | 0.3334 | 0.3913 |
| 5 | 2.2347 | 1.6669 | 1.9565 |
| 10 | 4.4695 | 3.3339 | 3.913 |
| 20 | 8.9389 | 6.6678 | 7.826 |
| 50 | 22.35 | 16.67 | 19.57 |
| 100 | 44.69 | 33.34 | 39.13 |
| 500 | 223.47 | 166.69 | 195.65 |
| 1,000 | 446.95 | 333.39 | 391.30 |
Indicative rates (July 2026). Banks and card providers add their own margin and fees, so the amount you actually receive will differ slightly.
Against the US dollar, 1 FJD is worth about 0.4469 USD. Of the 141 currencies covered on this site, the Fijian dollar ranks 19th by value per unit (1st = the most US dollars per unit). A high or low number says nothing about economic strength — it simply reflects how the currency is denominated.
Travel Money Card
Travelling to Fiji? Avoid poor airport exchange rates — a prepaid travel money card or multi-currency card usually gets you a far better deal on Fijian dollar spending.
What is money called in Fiji?
Money in Fiji is called the Fijian dollar — its ISO 4217 currency code is FJD, and its symbol is $. The Fijian dollar is the official legal tender in Fiji and is used for all everyday transactions — from paying for goods and services to converting money at banks and exchange bureaus. When travelling, you may also see it referred to as the Fiji currency or simply money in Fiji.
Is the Fijian dollar used anywhere else?
No — Fiji is the only country on this site using the Fijian dollar as its official currency.
Not to be confused with other dollar currencies
Several currencies carry the name “dollar”, but each one is separate, with its own code, value and issuing country. The Fijian dollar (FJD) is the currency of Fiji.
| Currency | Code | Used in | 1 USD = |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Caribbean dollar | XCD | Antigua and Barbuda +5 more | 2.7 |
| Australian dollar | AUD | Australia +3 more | 1.4387 |
| Bahamian dollar | BSD | Bahamas | 1 |
| Barbadian dollar | BBD | Barbados | 2 |
| Belize dollar | BZD | Belize | 2 |
| Brunei dollar | BND | Brunei | 1.2914 |
| Canadian dollar | CAD | Canada | 1.4151 |
| United States dollar | USD | Ecuador +7 more | 1 |
| Guyanese dollar | GYD | Guyana | 209.26 |
| Jamaican dollar | JMD | Jamaica | 158.64 |
| Liberian dollar | LRD | Liberia | 181.37 |
| Namibian dollar | NAD | Namibia | 16.32 |
Practical money tips for Fiji
Card payments are widely accepted in most cities, but it's still worth carrying some Fijian dollar in cash for smaller vendors, local transport and rural areas. Notify your bank before travelling to avoid transactions being blocked, and compare card fees — many cards charge a foreign transaction fee that a dedicated travel money card avoids.
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Fiji in context
- Fiji covers 18,272 km², making it the 151st largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Fiji has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 900,869 people, Fiji holds about 6.5% of the population of Melanesia.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Fiji is a member state of the United Nations.
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Fiji currency — FAQ
What is the currency of Fiji?
The currency of Fiji is the Fijian dollar (currency code: FJD, symbol: $).
What is the currency code for Fiji?
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Fijian dollar is FJD.
What is the Fijian dollar symbol?
The symbol for the Fijian dollar is $. You will see this on price tags and receipts throughout Fiji.
What currency is used in Fiji?
The official currency used in Fiji is the Fijian dollar (FJD).
Can I use US dollars in Fiji?
The official currency of Fiji is the Fijian dollar, not the US dollar. While USD may be accepted in some tourist hotels and major cities, you will generally get better rates paying in Fijian dollar and should exchange money before or on arrival.
What is the exchange rate for Fiji?
As of July 2026, approximately 1 USD = 2.2374 FJD and 1 GBP = 2.9995 FJD. Rates change daily — always check a live source before travelling or sending money.
What is money called in Fiji?
Money in Fiji is called the Fijian dollar (FJD).
Do other countries use the Fijian dollar?
No — Fiji is the only country on this site using the Fijian dollar as its official currency.
What is the Fijian currency?
The Fijian currency is the Fijian dollar (FJD), the official money of Fiji.
What is the currency of the Republic of Fiji?
The Republic of Fiji is the formal name of Fiji. Its currency is the Fijian dollar (FJD).
How much is 100 FJD in US dollars?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 FJD is about 44.69 USD or 33.34 GBP. Use the converter above for other amounts.
How much is 100 US dollars in Fijian dollar?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 USD is about 223.74 FJD.
Is the Fijian dollar the same as other dollar currencies?
No. Several currencies share the word, but each is a separate currency with its own code and value. The Fijian dollar is FJD; others include Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), Australian dollar (AUD), Bahamian dollar (BSD), Barbadian dollar (BBD).
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