Rates applied today
Cost in EUR per unit of foreign currency when paying or converting with Bank of Ireland, against the market reference.
| Operation | Currency | 1 × in EUR | vs reference | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card | USD | 0.8759 | +2.00% | fresh |
| Card | GBP | 1.1896 | +2.00% | fresh |
| Card | JPY | 0.0055 | +1.99% | fresh |
| Transfer | USD | 0.8437 | -2.01% | stale |
| Transfer | GBP | 1.1893 | +2.50% | stale |
| Transfer | JPY | 0.0052 | -3.51% | stale |
| Cash | USD | 0.8420 | -2.51% | suspicious |
| Cash | GBP | 1.1446 | -2.50% | suspicious |
| Cash | JPY | 0.0052 | -3.96% | stale |
Published card fee
By published card fee, Bank of Ireland ranks #4 of 5 banks open to new customers that we track in Ireland today.
Monzo publishes the lowest card fee in Ireland today: 0% (vs Bank of Ireland's 2%). See its page →
Where these numbers come from
Card: the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Transfers: no published pricing we can verify.
Compare Bank of Ireland with every bank in the country on the daily Ireland table, check what each card charges, or price what your money is worth abroad.
Frequently asked questions
What exchange rate does Bank of Ireland use?
Bank of Ireland prices card payments via the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Rates on this page are indicative, derived from published data, and regenerate daily.
What does Bank of Ireland charge for card payments abroad?
Bank of Ireland publishes a 2% foreign-transaction fee on card payments, verified 2026-06-26.
Is there a cheaper bank than Bank of Ireland in Ireland?
Yes — as of today, Monzo publishes the lowest card fee (0%) among banks open to new customers that we track in Ireland.
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