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Buy Kuwaiti dinars

Whether you pick up in-store or choose home delivery, we’re offering great rates on Kuwaiti dinars when you order your currency online.

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How to get your Kuwaiti dinars

Order your Kuwaiti dinars online to get great rates on KWD. Choose from home delivery or Click & Collect from stores or airports.

  • Home delivery

    Spend more time packing, planning, and working on your tan with home delivery.

    Benefits

    • Fast, secure, convenient
    • Next day delivery available for cash
    • Free delivery for Travelex Money Card
  • Store click and collect

    Order online and pick up on your way. Over 25 locations in stores and airports across the UK.

    Benefits

    • Lock in your exchange rate1
    • Located in major UK airports

Travel money in a jiffy

Get your travel money quickly, easily, and securely.

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    Buy online

    Choose how many Kuwaiti dinar you would like to order.

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    Choose delivery or collection

    Get your travel money delivered or collect at one of our stores across the UK.

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    Enjoy your trip!

    Relax knowing that all your travel money needs are taken care of.

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Key information about Kuwaiti dinars

The Kuwaiti dinar is abbreviated as KWD and symbolized by KD. It has been the official currency of Kuwait since 1961.

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Kuwaiti dinar notes

  • KD0.25
  • KD0.5
  • KD1
  • KD5
  • KD10
  • KD20
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Kuwaiti dinar coins

  • 1fils
  • 5fils
  • 10fils
  • 20fils
  • 50fils
  • 100fils
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Destinations that accept Kuwaiti dinars

  • Kuwait

Common questions about Kuwaiti dinars

Timing the market for the best rates is a tricky business due to daily shifts influenced by economic data, global politics, and trader sentiment. Your personal travel schedule and market-watching comfort will guide your decision. We've got our Kuwaiti dinar exchange rates page to help you stay informed on Kuwaiti dinar rates.

The Kuwaiti dinar is accepted in Kuwait, where it serves as the official currency. It is not commonly used outside of Kuwait, and is not widely accepted in other countries or regions.

You can purchase your Kuwaiti dinars from us via credit or debit card. When you purchase Kuwaiti dinars, either online or at our stores, we ensure no credit card handling fees are applied. However, it's wise to check with your card issuer for any potential charges they might apply.

Yes, you can! We can buy back your unused Kuwaiti dinar notes at any one of our UK retail stores at the original transaction exchange rate up to a maximum value of £250, for a fee of just £4.99. Learn more about our Buy Back Promise. T&Cs apply.Buy Back Promise

Need a different currency?

Whether you're visiting neighbouring countries or planning a multi-destination trip, our related currency links make it easy to prepare.

1 Lock in exchange rates means that customers can review and reserve exchange rates at their discretion, by purchasing travel money in advance. Any additional purchases will be subject to the prevailing exchange rate at the time of each new transaction.

Travelex Money Card is issued by PrePay Technologies Limited pursuant to license by Mastercard International.

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