Currency Exchange

A Place in The Sun Currency

For sending money to Portugal, we recommend using a specialist currency broker.

This way you will receive favourable rates for exchanging currency instead of having to use high street banks and currency exchangers that simply cannot offer the same rates.

A Place in the Sun Currency

A Place in the Sun Currency is a specialist service that offers foreign currency payments for buyers and sellers of overseas property.

Their service is ideal for sending money abroad to purchase or maintain property, and for ongoing costs.

A Place in the Sun Currency is an FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) and HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) authorised and regulated service, that offers a safe way to make foreign currency payments abroad.

Awards and Recognition for A Place in the Sun Currency

A Place in the Sun Currency is a multi award winning service whose excellence in financial services has been recognised on several different occasions and by many different organisations.

Some of the most recent accolades include Finance Monthly's 'Firm of the Year 2017' award and the Wealth and Money Management Awards 'Best currency Broker 2016' award.

The currency broker continues to provide excellent service and exchange rates for customers and has been a partner of Buy Portugal for many years. Reviews.co.uk scores their service as 4.91 out of 5, from customer feedback, which is important when trusting a company with funds for your transfers.

Preferential Rates

We have managed to negotiate preferential rates with A Place in the Sun Currency which our clients greatly benefit from.

As well as great exchange rates, A Place in the Sun Currency also offers a first class service for customers. They are dedicated to saving you both time and money when it comes to funding your property.

Please contact the team on 0800 622 6522 (or +44 208 051 8555) or click through to the A Place in the Sun Currency website for more information.

Why do So Many Choose A Place in the Sun Currency When Purchasing Property Abroad?

A Place in the Sun Currency will not charge you commission for exchanging money when purchasing property abroad. The typical savings against high street banks can run into thousands of pounds.

You can request a free, no obligation quote and also secure and guarantee exchange rates for up to 2 years ahead, for your own piece of mind - avoiding volatility in the foreign exchange markets.

A Place in The Sun Currency

New and Featured Properties

Central Algarve

*** Featured ***
Boliqueime
JUST STUNNING! Where do we start.....prime hillside location, very private, overlooking the coastline of Vilamoura. 6 en suite bedrooms, high ceilings, lavish extras, gym, sauna, spacious garage, heated salt water swimming pool with pool bar and so much more. Ref:PV3728

791m² 6 9 Private
6,500,000

Lisbon

*** Featured ***
Lisbon
NEW 3 bedroom apartment in the heart of Lisbon. Modern, private building with a selection of 1-3 bedrooms available plus a penthouse with swimming pool. Concierge service available, gymnasium, garage parking, lift and much more. Ref:ASA337H

144m² 3 3 none
1,060,000

Silver Coast

*** Featured ***
Caldas da Rainha
8 NEW APARTMENTS. Centre of town with swimming pool. Superb location, just a 5 minute walk to Dom Carlos Park and the centre of Caldas da Rainha. This private condominium will be built in a modern design with garage parking and a lift. Ref:AX637

120m² 3 2 Communal
275,000

Central Algarve

*** New ***
Vale do Lobo
Plot of land next to Vale do Lobo golf resort. Private and tranquil setting, 500 metres from Garrao sandy beach. Either build a detached villa or 4 linked villas. It is south facing and has a sea view. Build the house of your dreams. Ref:PP3678

none
3,995,000

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Nadadouro
Large plot 50 metres from Obidos lagoon. In a stunning nature setting in Nadadouro close to Foz do Arelho. Permission has been granted to build a property. The plot has good access via a tarmac road. The main town of Caldas da Rainha is 5 minutes away. Ref:AP270

395,000

Central Algarve

*** New ***
Albufeira
TOURISM OPPORTUNITY. Extensive plot of land with a project to build a low rise 4 star hotel with swimming pool and a separate two storey restaurant with dining area. It has an unrivalled beach front location overlooking the sea. Large plot of land. Ref:ASP342

6,000,000

Western Algarve

*** New ***
Burgau
BEACHFRONT villa split into 2 apartments, unbeatable beach front location, fishing village of Burgau, two separate entrances, large sunny terrace overlooking the sea, roof terrace with sitting areas, close to trendy bars and restaurants, unrivalled setting. Ref:GV667

6 2
1,200,000

Lisbon

*** New ***
Lisbon
Existing building in the sought after Misericordia area, in need of demolishing or to rebuild and create 3 luxury apartments with swimming pool. In the heart of Lisbon, in a popular and attractive residential area, 10 minutes to Lisbon airport. Ref:ASV328

9 3
1,700,000

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Foz do Arelho
Build your own villa. Good countryside elevated location with far reaching views, most sought after location of Foz do Arelho, less than 1 hour from Lisbon airport, close to the beach and lagoon. Two plots available. Good views over the village. Ref:AP268

195,000

Western Algarve

*** New ***
Lagos
Extensive plot of land, permission for restoration of two existing ruins plus 2 new villas. This is a magnificent location, 2 minutes drive from Lagos, overlooking the beach. An investment opportunity not to be missed. 4km from golf courses, plots can be sold separately. Ref:GP024

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3,500,000

Lisbon

*** New ***
Cascais
Extensive plot of land, countryside location with sea views, close to the beach, with permission to build a 4 bedroom two storey villa with garden. Ref:ASP141

none
1,450,000

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Caldas da Rainha
Building plot in the heart of the village of Torre, 10 minutes drive from Caldas da Rainha, close to the Silver Coast beaches, sought after location, possible to build more than one property. Good local amenities within walking distance. Ref:AP267

72,000