Dynamic Currency Conversion

Give international shoppers clarity at checkout

Let customers pay in their preferred currency with Dynamic Currency Conversion. They’ll see their home currency when they go to pay, all with locked-in exchange rates.

A contactless payment terminal with a screen showing EUR and USD options, provided by Adyen.
Payment terminal with a screen displaying an EUR or USD payment option, operated by Adyen.

Offer a more intuitive checkout flow

Let international shoppers skip the mental maths of currency conversion. Offer the same payment experience worldwide.

Earn more revenue

When international customers choose to pay in their home currency, DCC captures the conversion margin automatically. 

Let customers pay in their home currency

International customers see prices and pay in their own currency. They can focus on the purchase, not the currency conversion.

Go live fast

Activate DCC directly through your existing Adyen integration. There’s zero added development work required. 

Key features

60 currencies. DCC is available in-person in dozens of currencies. Support a truly global audience and open up opportunities for revenue with every payment.

Locked exchange rates. Before payment, the customer can see the exchange rate and markup on the payment terminal so they can make an informed decision.

Zero surprises. The price they see is the price they pay. Zero hidden fees.

Easy activation. Activate Dynamic Currency Conversion easily. There’s no extra engineering time required.

"By optimising features like DCC and leveraging new software, we’ve turned the payment team from a cost centre into a profit generator."

Luxury Retailer

High-volume businesses capture more from international payments

30% of shoppers who are offered DCC accept to pay in their home currency. Here’s how airports, luxury retailers, and hotel chains can turn that into a revenue opportunity.

High-volume businesses capture more from international payments

30% of shoppers who are offered DCC accept to pay in their home currency. Here’s how airports, luxury retailers, and hotel chains can turn that into a revenue opportunity.

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Dynamic Currency Conversion requirements

Everything you need to know about activating Dynamic Currency Conversion inside of Adyen.


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Dynamic Currency Conversion transactions and fees

How DCC affects your reconciliation process and markup fees.


Make every traveller your local customer

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Luxury retail

High-value purchases feel more premium when international shoppers pay in their own currency. Build confidence and increase conversions.

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Capture margin on payments you're already processing

Give international customers the currency choice they expect. It’s all inside your existing Adyen setup, waiting to be activated.

Frequently Asked Questions