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

Western Algarve

*** Featured ***
Praia da Luz
This modern property is situated nestled in a small and quiet urbanisation only 500 metres away from the coast between Praia da Luz and Burgau beach, renowned for its breath-taking landscapes and proximity to the beach and all local amenities. Ref: GV708

339m² 4 5 Private
2,995,000

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
325,000

Silver Coast

*** Featured ***
Reguengo Grande
Single storey villa, a short walk to the village of Reguengo Grande offering good local amenities including cafes, shops and restaurants. This spacious home has a private pool, 3 double bedrooms, garage and driveway and is in an elevated position overlooking the countryside. Ref:AV2200

140m² 3 3 Private
375,000

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Foz do Arelho
Plot of land with views of Obidos lagoon! This is a sought after location, walking distance of Foz do Arelho beach and the lagoon. There is the possibility to build a villa. Good restaurants, shops and amenities are close by. Lisbon is a 45 minute drive away. Ref:AP274

250,000

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Foz do Arelho
Prime plot of land walking distance to Foz do Arelho beach and Obidos lagoon. Lisbon and the airport are just a 45 minute drive. This plot has some views of the lagoon and the possibility to build a villa. Good restaurants, shops and amenities are close by. Ref:AP273

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299,900

Silver Coast

*** New ***
Tornada
Build your own villa! Plots of land ready for construction of your own detached villa. In a great location, 10 minutes from the beach and less than 1 hour from Lisbon and the airport. Over 50% already sold. Various plot sizes available. Ref:AP272

53,000

Central Algarve

*** New ***
Loule
BUILDING PLOT. 5 minutes to Loule and Almancil town. In a quiet area but close to amenities. Approval granted to build a 4 bedroom detached modern villa with private swimming pool and triple garage. Construction can begin immediately. Ref:PP3716

350,000

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

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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

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

Western Algarve

*** New ***
Lagos
Build your own luxury villa. Large south facing plot, Palmares 5 star golf resort, building project can be altered to match your needs and requirements. Renowned architect Mario Martins. Superb setting and location. Price is for the plot only. Ref:GP613

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1,320,000