Everything you need to know
San Marino Currency
Travelling to or living in San Marino? Managing your money shouldn’t be stressful. With TransferGo, you can send, spend, and exchange money affordably — so more of your money goes where it matters.
Use the TransferGo card in San Marino
The TransferGo card helps you spend smarter in San Marino. Pay in local shops, withdraw cash from ATMs, and enjoy contactless or virtual payments — all while avoiding hidden bank fees and poor exchange rates. Everything is managed from the app, so you’re always in control of your money.
What is the currency in San Marino?
The official currency of San Marino is the euro
San Marino used the Italian lira before adopting the euro.
EUR, €
Banknotes
€5
€10
€20
€50
€100
€200
€500
Coins
1
2
5
10
20
50 cents
€1
€2
Popular Euro pairings
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
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Z
How to spend money in San Marino
San Marino is tourist-friendly, and cards are widely accepted in shops, hotels, and restaurants. However, small shops and cafés may prefer cash, especially outside the main tourist areas. Tip: Always choose to pay in local currency (EUR) to avoid extra conversion charges. With TransferGo, you can spend confidently and save on hidden bank fees.
Tips for exchanging money in San Marino
ATMs are available: though not as common as in big cities.
Cash for souvenirs and small cafés.
Card-friendly in tourist areas: especially around the capital.
Budget tip: Carry some euros for small local purchases.
With TransferGo, you can send euros to San Marino or pay directly with your TransferGo card—transparent rates, no hidden costs.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the official currency used in San Marino?
The euro (EUR, €).
What is the official currency used in San Marino?
Symbol: € | Code: EUR
Can I use my home currency in San Marino?
No, only euros are accepted.
How can I use the TransferGo card in San Marino?
Just activate it in the app and start spending — online, in stores, or at ATMs.
Is it better to use cash or card when spending in San Marino?
Both, but cash helps in small shops.
Are credit or debit cards widely accepted in San Marino?
Yes, in tourist zones.
Are there ATMs available in San Marino, and are there withdrawal limits?
Yes, but limited.
Can I use a TransferGo card in San Marino?
Yes! You can use your TransferGo card for spending, withdrawing, or managing your money— with fair rates and no hidden fees.