The Hungarian forint is the official currency of Hungary. The ISO code is HUF and identified by the symbol Ft. The forint is divided into 100 fillér, although fillér coins are no longer in circulation.
Currency Name: Hungarian forint
Local: Magyar forint (Hungarian)
Users: Hungary.
Currency Symbol/Sign: Ft
ISO code: HUF
Central bank: Hungarian National Bank
Subunit: 1 Ft=100 fillér
Banknotes: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000, 20000 Ft.
Coins: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 Ft.
The name of the forint ironically comes from Florence, where golden money was minted from 1252.
Currency Peg:No
Black Market for Currency:Yes
Currency Volatility:0.77
Central Bank Rate
The current central bank interest rate is 7.00%.
| Country | Hungarian Forint | Euro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 HUF | = | 0.0028 € |
| 362.74119554819 HUF | = | 1 € | |
| 20 HUF | = | 0.0551 € | |
| 50 HUF | = | 0.1378 € | |
| 100 HUF | = | 0.2757 € | |
| 500 HUF | = | 1.3784 € | |
| 1000 HUF | = | 2.7568 € |
| Date | EUR → HUF |
| 24.08.2026 | 362.741 |
| 21.08.2026 | 362.403 |
| 20.08.2026 | 364.712 |
| 19.08.2026 | 363.514 |
| 18.08.2026 | 365.86 |
| 17.08.2026 | 363.123 |
| 14.08.2026 | 362.892 |
The rates are set on the basis of the regular daily concertation procedure between national central banks, which normally takes place at 2.15 p.m. CET. The exchange rates are for reference only and are published daily when TARGET system is open.
All currencies are quoted against the euro (base currency) - The foreign exchange reference rates are published by the European Central Bank: 24-08-2026
ARS - Argentine Peso: 4.8427
AUD - Australian dollar: 0.0045
BGN - Bulgarian Lev: 0.0055
BRL - Brazilian Real: 0.0165
CAD - Canadian Dollar: 0.0045
CHF - Swiss Franc: 0.0026
CNY - Chinese Yuan Renminbi: 0.0216
CZK - Czech Koruna: 0.0664
DKK - Danish Krone: 0.0206
DZD - Algerian Dinar: 0.4278
EGP - Egyptian Pound: 0.1632
EUR - Euro: 0.0028
GBP - British Pound Sterling: 0.0024
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar: 0.0252
HRK - Croatian Kuna: 0.0208
HUF - Hungarian Forint: 1
IDR - Indonesian Rupiah: 56.9633
ILS - Israeli Shekel: 0.0097
INR - Indian Rupee: 0.3081
JPY - Japanese Yen: 0.5116
KRW - South Korean Won: 4.4461
MAD - Moroccan Dirham: 0.0297
MXN - Mexican Peso: 0.0546
MYR - Malaysian Ringgit: 0.013
NOK - Norwegian Krone: 0.0299
NZD - New Zealand Dollar: 0.0054
PHP - Philippine Peso: 0.1985
PLN - Polish Zloty: 0.0119
RON - Romanian New Leu: 0.0145
RUB - Russian Ruble: 0.2697
SAR - Saudi Arabian Riyal: 0.0121
SEK - Swedish Krona: 0.0305
SGD - Singapore Dollar: 0.0041
THB - Thai Baht: 0.1052
TND - Tunisian Dinar: 0.0093
TRY - Turkish Lira: 0.1546
USD - United States dollar: 0.0028
ZAR - South African Rand: 0.0515