Euro - Pound Converter

These two currencies, the British pound and the European euro, are both highly regarded in the foreign exchange market and are some of the strongest currencies in the world. Principally, there is an underlying competetion between the two due to the rejection of Great Britain to introduce the euro as its currency suggested by the European Union when the euro was first introduced, with the debate still continuing. There are many more currency converters to choose from depending on your conversion needs.

How Does the Converter from Euros (EUR) to Pounds (GBP) Work?

In order to make the conversion you want, simply enter the amount of money of euros you wish to convert to pounds and click the ¨Convert¨button. Our exchange rates are constantly being updated to provide you with the most accurate currency conversion. The amount you will be shown is the quantity of pounds. Also available is a pound – euro converter.

About the Euro (€)

The euro is the official currency of the eurozone which comprises of 18 out of 28 of the European Nations. This includes Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia and Spain. After the US Dollar, the euro is the second most traded currency. One euro consists of 100 cents.

About the Pound (£)

The pound is the official currency of Great Britain but is also used in the surrounding islands and other British territory in the Antarctic and off the coast of South America. One pound consists of 100 pence which is the subdivision of British currency. The sterling pound is an important currency in the foreign exchange market and is highly influencial.