Currency Accounts

Our Currency Accounts give you the flexibility to make and receive foreign currency payments in selected currencies without the need to convert the funds into sterling and help protect you against adverse exchange rate movements.

You can choose from a range of accounts in all major currencies, e.g. US Dollar, Canadian Dollar, & Australian Dollar. Other currencies may be available upon request.


Who can open a Currency Account

A Currency Account can be opened by both business and personal customers subject to our terms and conditions, which are available here.  You must be an existing customer with us.

Euro Current Accounts are only available to business customers in AIB (NI) and if you wish to avail of a Euro Current Account please click here

Please note you must be a UK resident to open an account with us.

Currency Accounts Features and Benefits 

  • Manage and minimise foreign exchange risk.
  • Eliminate conversion costs where customer has two-way cash flows.
  • Delay conversion of foreign exchange payments to take advantage of exchange rate movements.
  • Facilitate ease of processing foreign currency transactions.

Additional Information

  • No credit interest is payable
  • Personal customers have no online access to these accounts

Talk to Us

Simply call 0345 600 5925 (lines are open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm excluding Bank Holidays). We’ll be happy to answer any questions you might have about our Currency Accounts.

Call 0345 6005 925

Call 0345 6005 925

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You can write to us at:

AIB (NI)
92 Ann Street
Belfast
BT1 3HH

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