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Travelling to a region affected by the current Middle East situation? Read about our goodwill currency buyback service for affected customers here.
How to sell Chinese yuan online
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Use the calculator above to tell us how many Chinese yuan you want to convert to pounds at today’s online rate.
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Select which Marks & Spencer Travel Money location you’ll be collecting your GBP from and when. Once it’s placed, we’ll hold your rate for four days.
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Print off the confirmation or just have it ready to show on your phone when you pop in to your chosen store along with your currency and ID. Collect your cash in pounds on the spot.
Converting Chinese yuan in store
Prefer to exchange your CNY for GBP in person? Visit our M&S Travel Money counter while you’re shopping at your local participating Marks & Spencer and one of our friendly colleagues will be happy to help.
Just bring along your Chinese yuan and ID and we’ll tell you how much your currency is worth in pounds.
You’ll just need to sign to say you’ve received your cash and that’s it – you can carry on with your shopping.
Why sell Chinese yuan with M&S Travel Money?
Whether you’ve just got back from a city break to Beijing or you’re fresh from exploring the mountains and monasteries of Tibet, there are lots of reasons to choose M&S Travel Money when you’re selling your leftover currency.
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Stores open 7 days a week*
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Online and in-store options
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We buy back a wide range of currencies**
*Store opening hours vary.
** Terms and Conditions apply.
Planning ahead?
Take a look at our exchange rates for buying Chinese yuan ready for your next trip.
Buy Chinese YuanSell Chinese yuan FAQs
You can sell unwanted Chinese yuan in more than 90 M&S Travel Money bureaus nationwide. If you’re selling them online, you’ll pick which participating store to pop into as part of the checkout process.
You can use the calculator at the top of this page to view today’s rates, or visit our exchange rates page to take a look at today’s online CNY to GBP rate.
Exchange rates for all currencies fluctuate over time, but you typically get more competitive rates by reserving online.
We may refuse to buy back any denomination of foreign currency notes that we don’t sell or that have a value of less than £1. Please take a look at our terms and conditions for full details.
You can sell back currency up to the value of £2,500 online using our Chinese yuan buy-back service. To sell back more, you’ll need to visit us in a participating store.
We can’t accept coins, damaged notes or notes with an individual value below £1. We also can’t accept some small denomination notes of certain currencies.
No, we don’t accept coins in any currency, including Chinese yuan.
No – regardless of where you purchased your currency from, you can exchange it back via M&S Travel Money.
We only accept current, valid and usable notes. Any forged notes, outdated, outmoded or unusable notes will not be exchanged and may be retained. We reserve the right to refuse to buy back any denomination of foreign currency notes that we do not sell or that have a value of less than £1. Please refer to our terms and conditions for full details.
es, you will need to bring ID to change Chinese yuan to pounds. You can bring a passport, full/provisional UK or EU photo card driving licence, or a National ID card.
We can't accept any other forms of identification, and you will need to collect your pounds in person. We will need to see an original valid ID document, so bear in mind that we can’t accept pictures, photocopies, or ID that has expired.
When you collect your pounds, we’ll securely record information from your ID within our systems to ensure we’re compliant with our internal fraud controls.
Sell other popular currencies
Got leftover currency from other trips? We’ve got you covered. We also buy back the following currencies:
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Japanese yen
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Indian rupee
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Euro
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US dollars