Get the best Euro to Canadian Dollar today in France

The euro to Canadian Dollars rate oscillates daily. The currencies of countries with more stable economies fluctuate less, and vice-versa. Nevertheless it is also necessary to take into account events such as the Ukraine war or Brexit, major sporting events or economic crisis, which can affect the travel money rates of a specific currency, like the Canadian Dollars, inmediately.

Any way, most banks and currency suppliers usually change the rate at which they buy or sell dollars once a day, first thing in the morning.Comparer Devise always has its travel money rates updated, so that you access the best data available on exchange rates.

Normally, to acquire or sell dollars from Canada, the European AML regulations demand holiday money suppliers to know their customers (Know Your Customer (KYC)). This means that you will need to identify yourself as a buyer or seller with a an updated and valid identity document (resident´s ID card, carte nationale d´identité or passport).

Almost all French banks charge you a three per cent fee, with a minimum (whichever is higher) amount of six to ten €.

Keep in mind that the smaller the amount of dollars from Canada to acquire, the more the impact of this fixed commission on your personal finances.

In France there are three businesses where you can buy dollars CAD. You might be tempted to think primaril of your bank. Nevertheless, French banks all charge you an exchange rate to your dollars CAD and a fee of 3%. This means that, for example if you change €1000 to dollars CAD you will have to pay a 30 € fee.

On the other hand, our other option is the airport at the last minute. However, French airports are the most costly of all alternatives because the currency providers based there, must pay part of their profits to the airport manager.

Currency providers that work out of the airport in France are the best alternative to obtain dollars CAD with euros.

If you wish to change Euros to dollars from Canada you just need to select this currency in our currency purchase form. Afterwards enter the euros you want to change and choose if you want to get the dollars from Canada at home or the office or selectyour city in order to collect the currency at a currency supplier.

Comparer Devise will sort the results of the different currency providers, sorted straing with the best rate. We will also show you the median rate at French high street banks and at the airports (if they offer that currency).

Calculate from your travel money supplier if your purchase contains a buyback allowance. This means the possibility of returning a percentage of the dollars from Canada of the initial order with no extra cost.

If this is not the case, go to our Sell your currency tab, introduce the Canadian Dollars quantity you have (notes only, not loose coins) and choose your city. Comparer Devise will tell you how many Euros the different travel money suppliers will offer on the day in your city for your remaining dollars from Canada.

Foreign exchange is a very opaque activity in France.

When you buy at a bank or at the airport, you are paying more.

French banks practically invoice you a commission of 3% on the that you order from them.And the currency provider at the airport charges you a very deceiving price taking advantage of the fact that you passed through there.

Comparing rates in a comparison engine like Comparer Devise that includes 5 currency suppliers in France is the best way to obtain more for the same euros.

Yes, it is. If you need to guarantee the Euro to Canadian Dollars rate you see on the results page of Comparer Devise. But also if you need to ensure that the foreign currency provider will not impose on you a commission.

In France there are some currency suppliers with a bad reputation who charge their clients a significant fee when acquiring dollars directly from their stores without having previously booked on their online store.

Yes, it is. In the same way that you acquire a super expensive laptop on Amazon, you can obtain dollars CAD in the online store of travel money supplier that does home delivery.

Additionally, they will offer you the possibility of booking online and picking up the dollars CAD at one of their branches. Some providers will ask you to pay online and others will offer to pay directly at the store.

The most common purchase of the average traveler who acquires dollars from Canada with Euros is around six hundred euros, which is an amount that falls within the limits of the travel money suppliers that operate with tourists in France.

The larger the quantity of dollars from Canada to order, the larger the probability that you will be asked for your professional activity data as well as your identity document or passport.