US
AU
CA
HK
NZ
SG
UK
USD to GBP Exchange Rates
United States Dollar to British Pound. Get bank beating foreign currency exchange with OFX.
… / Inverse …
With OFX, you can get bank beating rates on global money transfers.
Register in less than 5 minutes
Why choose OFX?
24/7 Support Team
We have experienced support staff in Australia, USA, UK, Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Fast & Secure Transfers
Once OFX receives your funds, 80% of all major currency transfers are processed in 24 hours.
20 Years of Experience
We've got better rates and fees than the banks, and have securely transferred over AUD $100 billion worldwide since 1998.
GBP Snapshot
The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom. It is also the currency of the British Crown dependencies of Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man, who produce their own local issues of sterling that are considered equivalent to the UK sterling.
- Currency Name: Pound sterling
- Currency Code: GBP
- Currency Symbol: £
- Central Bank: Bank of England
- Countries Used In: United Kingdom, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey
- Major Unit: 1 pound sterling
- Minor Unit: penny - 1/100 of a pound
- Note Denominations: £5, £10, £20, £50
- Coin Denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 pence, £1, £2
Previous USD to GBP Exchange Rates
Choose currency pair
Frequency
Choose reporting period
| Date (GMT) | Rate** |
| Average | 0.768543 |
| December 31, 2016 | 0.740559 |
| December 31, 2017 | 0.776691 |
| December 31, 2018 | 0.750148 |
| December 31, 2019 | 0.783652 |
| August 11, 2020 | 0.791664 |
| Average | {{results.average}} |
| {{point.Date}} | {{point.Rate}} |
With OFX, you can get bank beating rates on global money transfers.
Learn more about transferring with OFX
How to make your first transfer
Never made a transfer with OFX? Here’s a quick how-to guide.
How we keep our rates so low
We use a global network across 115 countries to bring you the best rate.
