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 € |
| 362.40262527602 HUF | = | 1 € | |
| 20 HUF | = | 0.0552 € | |
| 50 HUF | = | 0.138 € | |
| 100 HUF | = | 0.2759 € | |
| 500 HUF | = | 1.3797 € | |
| 1000 HUF | = | 2.7594 € |
| Date | EUR → HUF |
| 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 |
| 13.08.2026 | 363.512 |
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: 21-08-2026
ARS - Argentine Peso: 4.8252
AUD - Australian dollar: 0.0045
BGN - Bulgarian Lev: 0.0055
BRL - Brazilian Real: 0.0166
CAD - Canadian Dollar: 0.0044
CHF - Swiss Franc: 0.0026
CNY - Chinese Yuan Renminbi: 0.0217
CZK - Czech Koruna: 0.0665
DKK - Danish Krone: 0.0206
DZD - Algerian Dinar: 0.4282
EGP - Egyptian Pound: 0.164
EUR - Euro: 0.0028
GBP - British Pound Sterling: 0.0024
HKD - Hong Kong Dollar: 0.0253
HRK - Croatian Kuna: 0.0208
HUF - Hungarian Forint: 1
IDR - Indonesian Rupiah: 56.9275
ILS - Israeli Shekel: 0.0096
INR - Indian Rupee: 0.3085
JPY - Japanese Yen: 0.5124
KRW - South Korean Won: 4.4675
MAD - Moroccan Dirham: 0.0298
MXN - Mexican Peso: 0.0545
MYR - Malaysian Ringgit: 0.013
NOK - Norwegian Krone: 0.03
NZD - New Zealand Dollar: 0.0054
PHP - Philippine Peso: 0.1989
PLN - Polish Zloty: 0.0119
RON - Romanian New Leu: 0.0145
RUB - Russian Ruble: 0.2666
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: 0.1549
USD - United States dollar: 0.0028
ZAR - South African Rand: 0.0516