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Forex Rates in Chandigarh Today

Get live currency exchange rates in Chandigarh for over 30+ currencies, including:

USD - United States Dollar

Buy Currency ₹86.32
Sell Currency ₹84.93
Forex Card ₹85.925

EUR - Euro

Buy Currency ₹97.42
Sell Currency ₹95.47
Forex Card ₹96.675

GBP - British Pound

Buy Currency ₹114.97
Sell Currency ₹112.88
Forex Card ₹114.245

AUD - Australian Dollar

Buy Currency ₹55.9
Sell Currency ₹54.33
Forex Card ₹55.1475

CAD - Canadian Dollar

Buy Currency ₹62.46
Sell Currency ₹60.83
Forex Card ₹61.72

SGD - Singapore Dollar

Buy Currency ₹66.93
Sell Currency ₹65.23
Forex Card ₹66.2625

AED - UAE Dirham

Buy Currency ₹23.7
Sell Currency ₹22.96
Forex Card ₹23.465

THB - Thai Baht

Buy Currency ₹2.684
Sell Currency ₹2.545
Forex Card ₹2.656

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UAE UAE Dirham: Forex Card (70%) + Cash (30%)
Vietnam US Dollar: Cash (70%) + Forex Card (30%)
Europe
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Euro: Forex Card (80%) + Cash (20%)
UK British Pound: Forex Card (80%) & Cash (20%)
Switzerland Swiss Franc: Forex Card (100%)
Azerbaijan US Dollar: Cash (50%) + Forex Card (50%)
Thailand Thai Baht: Forex Card (70%) + Cash (30%)
Indonesia, Bali US Dollar: Cash (50%) + Forex Card (50%)
Kazakhstan US Dollar Cash: (50%) + Forex Card (50%)
Singapore Singapore Dollar: Forex Card (80%) + Cash (20%)
Malaysia Malaysian Ringgit: Cash (30%) + USD Forex Card (70%)
Other Countries USD Cash + USD Forex Card

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It has been a really wonderful experience remitting fees for my daughter for her university through Extravelmoney. The rates are very competitive and ease of operation also. Money reached the university with in 24 hours, that was pretty fast.

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Sold Pounds almost at 14 paise less the running rate. Extravelmoney shows you all forex sellers near your vicinity, simply choose one of them, show your ID proof and collect money! The best feature is the price lock option which was very beneficial in my case.

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Best Money Exchange in Chandigarh - Always Extravelmoney

Looking for the best currency exchange in Chandigarh? Say goodbye to calling multiple vendors and visiting forex counters to compare rates.

With ExTravelMoney,India’s leading online forex aggregator, you can book foreign currency and forex card online anywhere in Chandigarh in just a few clicks. We compare and automatically display the best forex rate among RBI-authorised money changers and banks near you.

Why Choose Extravelmoney for Currency Exchange?

1. Genuine Currency

We offer 100% genuine currencies, sourced from RBI-authorised dealers in areas like Panchkula, Mohali, Sector 32, and other prominent locations in Chandigarh.

2. Customer Service at Each Step

Our customer relations team will be at your service once you confirm your order to clear your doubts and steer you through easy currency exchange.

3. Rate Transparency

Complete transparency and liveness enable you to make a wise decision. Therefore, you can buy and sell your currencies at the most convenient rate.

4. Information Security

Data security measures protect your personal, financial, and travel information. Only details required by AML and KYC regulations are collected.

5. Multi-Lingual Support

Get assistance in English, Hindi and other regional languages every step of the way to ensure a comfortable experience.

Tips for Buying & Selling Foreign Currency in Chandigarh

  1. Who Can Buy
    Only resident Indians can buy foreign currency, also it must be for foreign travel.
  2. Cash & Forex Card Limits
    You can purchase up to USD 250,000 annually under the LRS. Carry up to USD 3,000 in cash and the rest can go onto a forex card.
  3. Payment Limits
    Cash payments for forex are allowed only up to INR 49,999. Anything higher must be paid via bank transfer from your savings account.
  4. Taxes & Fees
    Forex transactions can be subject to GST and TCS. Use our GST & TCS Calculators to calculate your exact payment.
  5. Verify Notes Before You Leave
    Always verify the amount and condition of your currency before leaving the counter or receiving delivery.
  6. Plan 2 Weeks Ahead
    It’s best to purchase foreign currency at least 2 weeks before your trip to avoid availability issues.
  7. Sell Unspent Currency
    Any unspent foreign currency and remaining balance on your forex card can be converted back to Indian Rupees after your trip at the prevailing rates.
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Documents Required for Currency Exchange

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Valid Indian Passport
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Valid Visa (not required for visa on arrival)
3
Confirmed Two-Way Air Ticket showing travel within 60 days. (Only onward ticket needed for Education, Emigration or Work permit)
4
PAN Card
5
Aadhar Card

*Aadhar and PAN must be linked

Allowed Purposes for Buying Forex

  • International Leisure or Business Travel
    Buy forex for personal travel to 100+ foreign destinations with Extravelmoney. The required purpose proof is a flight ticket.
  • Overseas Education
    If you are moving abroad for education, you can buy foreign currency for your travel and living expenses. The required document is the admission or offer letter.
  • Immigration
    Forex can also be purchased for immigration purposes when moving abroad. The necessary document is the immigration letter.
  • Employment Abroad
    For employment opportunities in another country, forex can be purchased with an employment or offer letter as the required proof.
  • Medical Treatment Abroad
    You can purchase foreign currency for medical treatment in foreign countries. A medical certificate or letter from the Indian or overseas hospital is required for verification.

Tips for Getting the Best Forex Rates in Chandigarh

  1. Compare Rates from Trusted Sources
    Don’t settle for the first rate you see at your local Chandigarh forex dealer. Use ExTravelMoney to compare live rates from multiple RBI-authorised dealers in key areas like Sector 17, Sector 15, Sector 22, and Sector 35.
  2. Avoid Forex Exchange at Airports
    Forex counters at Chandigarh International Airport tend to charge higher rates due to convenience fees. Skip the airport rates and visit trusted local dealers in Mohali.
  3. Book Forex in Advance
    Rates fluctuate, especially during the busy season in Chandigarh. It’s always a good idea to book your forex at least two weeks before your trip to lock in a good rate.
  4. Carry a Mix of Cash and Forex Card
    When travelling abroad, it’s recommended to carry 30% in cash and 70% on a forex card for both security and convenience. Forex cards are safer and can be used like a regular debit card while travelling.
  5. Look for Hidden Fees
    Always check for any additional fees or markup costs that may be included in the exchange rate. Opt for a platform like ExTravelMoney that offers transparent pricing with zero service fees.
  6. Consult Local Forex Experts
    Speak to forex experts from areas including Kishangarh and Sector 19 D. ExTravelMoney connects you with experienced dealers in Chandigarh.

Delivery Areas in Chandigarh

Panchkula
Mohali
Sector 32
Sector 35
Sector 15
Sector 17
Sector 22
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Expert Answers to Chandigarhians’ Top Questions

How do I compare currency exchange rates in Chandigarh?

Extravelmoney connects you with banks and RBI-authorised money changers in Sector 17, Sector 15, Sector 22, Sector 35 and multiple locations in and around Chandigarh. So when you place an order with your forex requirements and click the 'Get Rates' button, we compare the exchange rates in Chandigarh and display the best exchange store near you.

Can I sell foreign currency in Chandigarh?

Yes! Extravelmoney also provides the facility to sell foreign currency at competitive rates when you return from travel.

What is the currency exchange limit?

As per the LRS limits of the RBI, resident Indians can carry out forex transactions of USD 250,000 equivalent in a financial year. However, the maximum amount of foreign currency cash you can purchase per travel is USD 3000 or its equivalent. The rest currency can be loaded on a forex card.

What are Forex Cards and how do they work?

Forex cards are prepaid travel cards loaded with foreign currency. They can be used just like debit cards and are a safer alternative to carrying large amounts of cash. For more information, read our article.

How does ExTravelMoney operate in Chandigarh?

ExTravelMoney is an online forex aggregator through which you can book forex anywhere in Chandigarh. We compare the market exchange rates among our partnered banks and AD II and FFMC money changers in Chandigarh to find the best deal for you. Once the rate and order are confirmed, we share the location, contact and bank details of the chosen money changer with you. You can either opt for a store visit or home delivery of the forex products.

Does ExTravelMoney have physical stores in Chandigarh?

No, ExTravelMoney operates entirely online from our headquarters in Cochin, Ernakulam. However, we partner with a network of trusted banks, RBI-authorised AD II category and FFMC money changers with locations all across India, including Chandigarh. You can access our booking services online and have your forex collected or delivered by our forex partners near you.

What are the charges for buying or selling foreign currency in Chandigarh?

Popular money changers and banks in Chandigarh charge a forex markup of 1% - 5% and a service charge of Rs. 100-150 when buying or selling foreign currency. However, ExTravelmoney partnered forex stores charge zero service fees and only add a 0.5 - 0.7% forex markup.

What is the cheapest way to exchange currency in Chandigarh?

The cheapest way to exchange currency is by using online forex aggregators like ExTravelMoney. These platforms allow you to compare live rates from multiple RBI-authorised dealers and banks, ensuring you get the cheapest exchange rates available in Chandigarh.

Which areas in Chandigarh can I get currency exchange services from ExTravelMoney

ExTravelMoney offers currency exchange services in multiple locations of Chandigarh, including Panchkula, Mohali, Sector 32, Sector 35, Sector 15, Sector 17, Sector 22 and many more, ensuring you get the best rates across the city.