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Online orders can include multiple currencies. Minimum online order value £250. Exchange rates in our shops may vary from those offered online. Click here for our bureau rates.
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Whether it’s a beach break to Bondi, a wildlife tour of Queensland’s rainforests, or catching a cricket match or two, there’s so much to do in Australia and plenty of activities to plan. We’ll help you tick one box off your holiday checklist before your adventure to the Outback when you buy Australian dollars online or at your nearest John Lewis Bureau de Change.
We monitor the currency exchange market daily to ensure we offer you a great rate to sell or buy Australian Dollars for your trip down under.
Order Australian Dollars online and have them delivered to a John Lewis or Waitrose near you, or directly to your home by the next working day. Free delivery for orders over £500.
You won’t have to pay a commission fee when you purchase Australian dollars online or in-store.
We sell Australian dollars in-store at our Bureau de Change locations and online. Online orders can be collected from a John Lewis or Waitrose branch near you, or delivered straight to your door by the next working day.
After your trip to Australia, we’ll buy back any Australian Dollar notes you have left over and exchange them back into pounds.
If your holiday to Australia is cancelled, you can return your Australian Dollars for a full refund within 35 days of the purchase date. If you’re making a return, bring your original order receipt or order confirmation with you.
We’ll only be able to buy back and accept returns for currency in-store, so just pop into any John Lewis Bureau de Change branch with a valid ID and your Australian Dollars. We will not be able to buy back coins and can only accept banknotes.
The Australian Dollar can be used throughout all of Australia’s states and territories (including Tasmania). Australian Dollars can also be used in the following territories:
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Norfolk Island
Kiribati
Nauru
Tuvalu
If you’re planning on visiting the land of Kiwis during your holiday in Oceania, you won’t be able to use Australian Dollars in New Zealand. As New Zealand is a separate country from Australia, its official currency is the New Zealand Dollar.
We sell New Zealand Dollars online and in selected Bureau de Change stores, so make sure to buy both currencies if you plan on visiting both countries during your travels.
The highest value Australian Dollar banknote is the $100AUD. Australian banknotes include:
$5 notes
$10 notes
$20 notes
$50 notes
$100 notes
Australian Dollar banknotes are made of polymer. This is a type of plastic that was created to prevent counterfeiting.
We sell Euros online or in our Bureau De Change locations, so if you are planning a European getaway, tick one item off of your checklist and purchase today.
Get ready for your adventure in the US and buy your Dollars online or at one of our many Bureau de Change locations.
John Lewis Finance and John Lewis & Partners Bureau de Change are both trading names of John Lewis plc. Registered office: 171 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5NN. Registered in England (Registered Company Number 233462). John Lewis plc introduce the panel of carefully chosen providers in Bureau de Change products and services, whom each hold the appropriate licences with the Financial Conduct Authority and HMRC.
Foreign Currency online from both John Lewis Finance and John Lewis & Partners is provided by First Rate Exchange Services Limited registration number 04287490 (Money Service Business licence number MLR-64068), whose registered office is at Great West House, Great West Road, Brentford, West London, TW8 9DF England.
John Lewis Finance is a trading name of John Lewis plc, registered in England with company number 233462, registered office: 171 Victoria Street, London SW1E 5NN. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 724309). Credit is provided by NewDay Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 7297722, registered office: 7 Handyside Street, London, N1C 4DA. NewDay Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority with number 690292 and is also authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Services Regulations 2017 (Ref no: 555318) for the provision of payment services.
