Currency availability

Currency exchange near me that actually stocks your currency

70+ currencies

Close by only helps if the drawer has what you came for. We buy and sell more than 70 currencies at our Miami and Fort Lauderdale counters, and reserving online pins down both the cash and the rate before you leave the house.

70-plus currencies, from euros and pounds to Colombian, Mexican and Chilean pesosOrder online to see what's in the drawer, and that currency goes under your nameAsk for the denominations you need, or set an appointment for a large amount
Currency Global Exchange currency exchange counter inside Bayside Marketplace, Miami
Currency Global Exchange - Bayside Marketplace

Whether we stock your currency matters more than the drive

Most people searching currency exchange near me are really asking two things at once, and only one of them is about distance. The other one is whether the place down the road works in euros, pounds, Canadian dollars, Colombian or Mexican pesos, Brazilian reais, Peruvian soles, Chilean pesos, Argentine pesos, or whatever you're actually holding. We deal in more than 70 currencies at both counters, but what's physically in the drawer moves day to day. The common ones are usually sitting right there; something less traveled is worth a quick call to +1 (954) 593-3756 in Miami or +1 (754) 715-6081 in Fort Lauderdale before you burn a trip on it. Start the order online instead and you'll know right away whether we can fill it.

  • More than 70 currencies between the two counters, and what's on hand shifts from day to day
  • Something unusual, or a big amount of anything, is worth confirming by phone first
  • Starting an order online tells you what's available without picking up the phone

What a reservation actually holds is the currency

Reserve sounds like paperwork. It isn't. You're claiming a specific amount of a specific currency at a specific counter, so the last of the Colombian pesos doesn't walk out the door an hour before you do. That's the whole mechanism, and it's the only thing that takes the guesswork out of a currency we can't promise will still be sitting there later in the day. Your amount comes out of the drawer and goes under your name, and the number you agreed to at checkout is the number you settle at, locked for the next 24 hours, so a rough session in the markets doesn't change what you walk out with. You're not prepaying against a guess, either.

  • The hold is per currency and per counter, so what's set aside is yours specifically
  • Less common currencies are exactly the ones worth reserving instead of gambling on
  • Your checkout rate is locked for the next 24 hours, so a market move doesn't follow you to the window

Small bills, big bills, and why it matters

Denominations trip up more trips than exchange rates do. A cab driver in Lisbon isn't breaking a 200 euro note at seven in the morning, and neither is the guy carrying your bags. Tell us what the money's for when you order and we'll mix it accordingly: plenty of small stuff for taxis, tips, coffee and the cash-only spots you can't plan around, with a couple of larger notes for the hotel. Going the other way, if you're moving a serious amount, we'll set an appointment so the bills are counted out and waiting rather than you standing at the window while somebody works through a stack.

  • Say what you need the cash for and we'll break it down that way
  • Small denominations for tips, cabs and anything cash-only abroad
  • Large amounts go by appointment so the count's done before you arrive

Coming back with leftover cash? Same list, other direction

The currency question runs both ways, and the answer doesn't change. Whatever we sell, we also buy, so the euros that didn't get spent in Madrid or the pesos still in your wallet from Bogotá can come back to us and leave as dollars. Day-to-day availability applies in this direction too, so it's worth a call ahead if you're bringing in something unusual or a large amount. If you're not sure we handle what you're holding, the currency list covers everything, in both directions.

  • We buy back the same 70-plus currencies we sell
  • Call ahead if you're bringing in an unusual currency or a large amount
  • Not sure about yours? The currency list covers everything we handle both ways

What to bring when you come get it

Bring a government-issued photo ID. A passport, a driver's license or a state ID all work, and if you reserved online, have the confirmation on your phone. That's it. We pull your order, count the cash out in front of you note by note, and hand you a receipt that's worth keeping, especially if you expect to sell something back to us later. Staff work in English and Spanish at both counters. Which counter you use is a separate question from which currency you need, and the addresses, driving notes and hours are all laid out on the Money exchange near me page.

  • Photo ID every time, plus your confirmation if you reserved online
  • Cash counted out in front of you, receipt in hand, bilingual staff
  • Addresses, hours and driving notes live on the Money exchange near me page