Country Currency

Canada Currency

Canadian Dollar is the official currency of Canada.

Official currencyCanadian Dollar
RegionAmericas
Central bankBank of Canada

Local Money Notes

Payments and exchange basics

No separate fixed-rate or multi-currency arrangement is listed for this country.

Cards are widely accepted, and cash is useful for smaller merchants or remote areas.

USD/CAD is heavily watched because of trade, energy markets and cross-border travel.

Exchange-rate information is provided for reference only and is not financial, trading or investment advice.

FAQ

Canada currency questions

What currency does Canada use?

Canadian Dollar is the official currency of Canada.

Does Canada have multiple official currencies?

Canada has one official currency listed here: Canadian Dollar.

Where can I compare Canada exchange rates?

Use the related conversion links on this page to compare Canada's official currency against major currencies.