Buying Australian Dollars (AUD)
Australia continues to be one of the top destinations for British clients emigrating abroad and so if you are one of the many people considering moving abroad then there is a lot to consider! Something that can quite often be left to the last minute is how to transfer money to Australia. However, the exchange rate you get when you buy Australian Dollars can make a big difference to your move to Australia, especially when you’re transferring large sums of money. Here at Foreign Currency Direct plc our experienced currency brokers can discuss your currency requirements and all the options available to you in plain English so you can make an informed decision as to when to buy Australian Dollars.
We offer a number of different contract options which can be tailored to our clients requirements. These options include a forward contract where for a small deposit you can secure the current Australian dollar exchange rate for a period in the future which is perfect to help clients budget and take some of the risk out of the volatile currency market.
When it comes to transfferring money abroad and you are ready to buy Australian Dollars you follow a simple 6-step process and we’ll keep track of the Australian exchange rate so that you can make the best decision on when to transfer your money. That’s one less thing to worry about when preparing for your big move!
4 top reasons to buy Australian Dollars from Currencies.co.uk
- Excellent Australian exchange rates: up to 4% better than high street banks
- No commission and no hidden fees
- Security of your money comes first
- Personal service is a top priority
Why use currencies.co.uk to convert your Pounds to Australian Dollars?
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Award winning exchange rates

Save £400 on every £10,000 you transfer. Our rates can beat high street banks by up to 4% when you’re buying Australian Dollars. We’ve been recognised by the Sunday Times 3 years running as providing the best exchange rates compared to high street banks and other brokers.
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No Commission or Hidden Fees

Knowing what you are paying up front is vital when you’re moving large sums of money. With us, there are no hidden fees. We don’t charge commission either. We make our money on the margins at which we buy and sell currency – not by charging our customers.
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Secure Trading

Your funds are completely secure. Your payments are lodged in separate accounts designated for client funds. We are registered with the FSA and have a top credit rating from Dun & Bradstreet. We are prudent in our transactions and never speculate.
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A Dedicated Account Manager

Currencies.co.uk doesn’t use call centres or an automated phone system. You always talk to the same person, someone who knows your situation and who you trust to give you expert assistance with your Pounds to Australian Dollars transfer.
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Free Market Reports

Keep up to date with the market. Our expert daily commentary means you can check on the factors affecting the Australian exchange rate. That way, you can make timely decisions on your currency.
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IPD (Irrevocable Payment Document)

Our IPD (Irrevocable Payment Document) is internationally recognised proof of transfer of your Pounds to Australian Dollars exchange. You can be sure that your transactions will go through quickly, safely and smoothly.
Buying Australian Dollars with us is easier than with your local bank
Find out about our simple 6-step currency exchange process or go to our sign up area and get started
Want to talk to one of our dealers before making a decision about buying Australian Dollars?
UK freephone: 0800 328 5855
International: +44 1494 725353




