How to order Icelandic Króna
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Use our currency click & collect service to order your Icelandic Króna online. Choose your collection date and pick up from your selected M&S store’s bureau de change.
Click & collect ISK in as little as 60 seconds^.
^Subject to availability
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Or visit a participating M&S store to buy Icelandic Króna*. With stores nationwide - many open seven days a week and late into the evening - you can buy your Travel Money at a time that suits you.

Why buy Icelandic Króna from M&S Travel Money?
Heading to Iceland? Get your Icelandic Króna with M&S Travel Money. We're here to help you make the most out of your Travel Money, with:
- Stores open 7 days a week.*
- A choice of collection options.
- The market's widest range of currencies.
*Store opening hours vary.

What you need to know about the Icelandic Króna currency
The Icelandic Króna - sometimes called the Icelandic Crown - is the official and legal tender of Iceland. Its currency code is ISK and the currency symbol is kr. The plural of Króna is Kronur.
ISK comes in both coins and banknotes.
Coins include:
1kr, 5kr, 10kr, 50kr, 100kr
Banknotes include:
500kr, 1000kr, 2000kr, 5000kr, 10,000kr
You can buy Icelandic Króna online using our click & collect service, or in a participating store.
Please note not all denominations are available to exchange.
How to sell Icelandic Króna back to M&S Travel Money
Do you have leftover Icelandic Króna from your recent trip? We can buy back foreign currency from you.
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Guide to Iceland
The land of fire and ice, Iceland is where dramatic landscapes and natural wonders await. From thundering waterfalls to black sand beaches, every view is breathtaking.
Unwind in the healing waters of the famous Blue Lagoon, chase the northern lights, or explore the lava fields and ice caves. Adventure is around every corner, whether you're hiking frozen trails or spotting puffins along the rugged coast.
With fresh seafood, cosy cafes, and warm geothermal pools, Iceland offers visitors the perfect mix of thrill and relaxation. Journey to a place like no other - wild, beautiful, and unforgettable.
Frequently asked questions
You can use bank cards, including debit and credit cards, in urban areas and tourist spots in Iceland. However, some businesses, particularly in rural areas, will only accept cash payments, so be sure to travel with cash Icelandic Króna. This will also help you avoid the fees, charges and unfavourable exchange rates associated with overseas card payments.
Iceland is considered an expensive destination to visit. Check out the current GBP to ISK exchange rate by using our currency converter.
Iceland's official currency is the Icelandic Króna. Other foreign currencies aren't typically accepted.
If you're heading to Iceland, you won't need a visa for stays of 90 days or less. Always check visa guidelines before planning your trip by visiting GOV.UK.
Tipping isn't customary in Iceland. If you want to show appreciation, round up the bill or leave a tip of 10%.
Icelandic is the country's official language. English is widely spoken and understood, and many Icelandic people also speak Danish.
Iceland is considered one of the safest destinations in the world. However, it's always wise to check for government travel advisories before your trip.
The peak tourist season in Iceland is summer. If you're hoping to see the northern lights, winter is your best bet, with the long nights and clear skies offering a better chance to see the aurora borealis.
Other popular currencies
If you’re planning a future holiday or a trip that takes in multiple destinations, these other currencies may be useful: