What Currency to Use in Togo?
Togo is a member country of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union). These countries share the CFA franc as their unique currency. There are coins of 5F, 10F, 25F, 50F, 100F, 200F, 250F, 500F. You will also find banknotes of 500F, 1000F, 2000F, 5000F, 10000F. The exchange rate is stable. 1€ = 655 FCFA.
Togo is a member country of the WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union). These countries share the CFA franc as their unique currency. There are coins of 5F, 10F, 25F, 50F, 100F, 200F, 250F, and 500F. You will also find banknotes of 500F, 1000F, 2000F, 5000F, and 10000F. The exchange rate is stable. 1€ = 655 FCFA. You can exchange euros upon arrival at the airport, at banks, or at currency exchange offices. Within the country, you can do so at financial institutions.
Your English-speaking guide is at your service to help you with this process.
Lomé, which is home to one of the largest markets in the sub-region, is an ideal place for shopping. Local products are offered at lower prices. Vlisco fabrics and other manufactured goods fill this market throughout the day.
For your stay in Togo, we recommend having cash on hand for personal expenses and extras. However, you can withdraw money using Visa or MasterCard cards at ATMs throughout the country.


