Money in Belgium
Belgium uses the Euro, currency code EUR. Paying in the local currency usually gets you a better rate than pounds – if a card machine offers to charge you in GBP, choose EUR instead.
Tipping
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough.
Plan your spending
Other countries using the EUR
Related questions
Common questions
What currency does Belgium use?
The Euro (EUR).
Should I pay in pounds or EUR in Belgium?
Choose EUR. When a card machine or cash machine offers to convert to pounds, its exchange rate is usually worse than your card's.
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