What Currency Does Kosovo Use?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Exchange rate (approximate):
1 USD ≈ 0.8755 EUR
1 GBP ≈ 1.1737 EUR
Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.
EUR converter
100 EUR ≈ 114.22 USD
Euro conversion table
| Amount | USD → EUR | GBP → EUR | EUR → EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.8755 | 1.1737 | 1 |
| 5 | 4.3775 | 5.8685 | 5 |
| 10 | 8.755 | 11.74 | 10.00 |
| 20 | 17.51 | 23.47 | 20.00 |
| 50 | 43.77 | 58.68 | 50.00 |
| 100 | 87.55 | 117.37 | 100.00 |
| 500 | 437.75 | 586.85 | 500.00 |
| 1,000 | 875.50 | 1,174 | 1,000 |
| EUR | → USD | → GBP | → EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.1422 | 0.852 | 1 |
| 5 | 5.711 | 4.26 | 5 |
| 10 | 11.42 | 8.5201 | 10.00 |
| 20 | 22.84 | 17.04 | 20.00 |
| 50 | 57.11 | 42.60 | 50.00 |
| 100 | 114.22 | 85.20 | 100.00 |
| 500 | 571.10 | 426.00 | 500.00 |
| 1,000 | 1,142 | 852.01 | 1,000 |
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 EUR is worth about 1.1422 USD. Of the 141 currencies covered on this site, the Euro ranks 7th 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.
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Travelling to Kosovo? Avoid poor airport exchange rates — a prepaid travel money card or multi-currency card usually gets you a far better deal on Euro spending.
What is money called in Kosovo?
Money in Kosovo is called the Euro — its ISO 4217 currency code is EUR, and its symbol is €. The Euro is the official legal tender in Kosovo 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 Kosovo currency or simply money in Kosovo. The Euro is subdivided into 100 cents, though small-denomination coins may not always be in everyday circulation. Kosovo uses the Euro although it is not a member of the Eurozone. The Euro is shared by 21 EU member states and several other countries — see the full list of countries that use the Euro.
Is the Euro used anywhere else?
Yes — Euro (EUR) is also used in Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 21 other countries.
Practical money tips for Kosovo
Card payments are widely accepted in most cities, but it's still worth carrying some Euro 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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Kosovo in context
- Kosovo covers 10,908 km², making it the 160th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- It shares a land border with 4 countries: Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia.
- Kosovo is landlocked, with no direct coastline.
- With 1,585,566 people, Kosovo holds about 3.5% of the population of Southeast Europe.
- Traffic drives on the right, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Kosovo is not a United Nations member state.
Kosovo currency — FAQ
What is the currency of Kosovo?
The currency of Kosovo is the Euro (currency code: EUR, symbol: €).
What is the currency code for Kosovo?
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Euro is EUR.
What is the Euro symbol?
The symbol for the Euro is €. You will see this on price tags and receipts throughout Kosovo.
What currency is used in Kosovo?
The official currency used in Kosovo is the Euro (EUR).
Can I use US dollars in Kosovo?
The official currency of Kosovo is the Euro, not the US dollar. While USD may be accepted in some tourist hotels and major cities, you will generally get better rates paying in Euro and should exchange money before or on arrival.
What is the exchange rate for Kosovo?
As of July 2026, approximately 1 USD = 0.8755 EUR and 1 GBP = 1.1737 EUR. Rates change daily — always check a live source before travelling or sending money.
What is money called in Kosovo?
Money in Kosovo is called the Euro (EUR).
Do other countries use the Euro?
Yes — Euro (EUR) is also used in Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 21 other countries.
What is the Kosovar currency?
The Kosovar currency is the Euro (EUR), the official money of Kosovo.
What is the currency of the Republic of Kosovo?
The Republic of Kosovo is the formal name of Kosovo. Its currency is the Euro (EUR).
How much is 100 EUR in US dollars?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 EUR is about 114.22 USD or 85.20 GBP. Use the converter above for other amounts.
How much is 100 US dollars in Euro?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 USD is about 87.55 EUR.
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