This is the currency information page for Saint Helena pounds (SHP) - used in: Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. This currency is pegged to British pounds (GBP). Here you'll find information on this currency, current exchange rates with all other currencies, handy cut-out exchange rate pocket charts for US dollars, euros and sterling for your travels and most importantly, links to purchase Saint Helena pounds (in cash or card) at the best possible rates.


Buy Saint Helena pounds at best value

Although it's not possible to buy Saint Helena pounds in the UK, you may want to bring US dollars or euros with you to exchange on arrival. Travelex offer guaranteed best exchange rates in the UK, with zero commission (minimum £100 order) and free pickup at a wide range of Travelex shops in airports, ports and city centres.


For extra convenience and security, a prepaid travel card is available from Travelex for Saint Helena pounds. This can be used at any Mastercard-enabled ATM or shop, with no fee for standard usage.



Exchange Rates & Currency Information

Exchange Rates (Sep 2016)

Euro:1 = £0.00
Dollar:$1 = £0.58
Pound:£1 = £0.00



Currency subunits and denominations

Subunits: pence - 1/100.

The following denominations are currently in use for Saint Helena pounds:

Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 pence, 1, 2 pounds.

Banknotes: 5, 10, 20 pounds.



Exchange Rate Travel Charts

Print and cut-out these pocket-size exchange rate charts for easy currency comparisons while travelling.

SHP / EUR
(Sep 2016)
SHPEURSHPEUR
10.00200.00
20.00500.00
30.001000.00
50.002500.00
100.005000.00
150.001,0000.00
EUR / SHP
(Sep 2016)
EURSHPEURSHP
10.00200.00
20.00500.00
30.001000.00
50.002500.00
100.005000.00
150.001,0000.00
SHP / USD
(Sep 2016)
SHPUSDSHPUSD
11.722034.48
23.455086.21
35.17100172.41
58.62250431.03
1017.24500862.07
1525.861,0001,724.14
USD / SHP
(Sep 2016)
USDSHPUSDSHP
10.582011.60
21.165029.00
31.7410058.00
52.90250145
105.80500290
158.701,000580
SHP / GBP
(Sep 2016)
SHPGBPSHPGBP
10.00200.00
20.00500.00
30.001000.00
50.002500.00
100.005000.00
150.001,0000.00
GBP / SHP
(Sep 2016)
GBPSHPGBPSHP
10.00200.00
20.00500.00
30.001000.00
50.002500.00
100.005000.00
150.001,0000.00