A simple exchange-rate formula
The amount in USD is multiplied by the USD to GBP rate. 0.74623402.
100 × 0.74623402 = 74.62 GBP
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US dollars to pounds – Currency converter
Enter an amount to convert US dollars into pounds. The calculator uses the latest available ECB euro reference rates and also works for cross-rates such as GBP to USD.
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USD → GBP
1 USD = 0.74623402 GBP
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Converted amount100 USD = 74.62 GBP
Direct rate1 USD = 0.74623402 GBP
Inverse rate1 GBP = 1.340062 USD
Rate date21 July 2026
ECB reference rate. The USD/GBP cross-rate is derived from the ECB euro reference rates. View official source.
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Common conversions USD → GBP
Choose an amount to move it into the converter.
| Amount USD | Value GBP |
|---|---|
| 0.7462 GBP | |
| 3.73 GBP | |
| 7.46 GBP | |
| 14.92 GBP | |
| 37.31 GBP | |
| 74.62 GBP | |
| 373.12 GBP | |
| 746.23 GBP |
How the conversion works
A simple exchange-rate formula
ECB reference rate
The USD/GBP cross-rate is derived from the ECB euro reference rates.
Currency guide
USD and GBP: useful facts
US dollar
The US dollar is the currency of the United States and a major international payment and reserve currency.
British pound
The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom. Its ISO code is GBP and its symbol is £.
When is this converter useful? This converter is useful for travel budgets, overseas shopping, international transfers, invoices and comparing prices quoted in US dollars and pounds.
Reference rate and the amount you actually receive
ECB reference rates are informative rather than retail buy or sell quotes. A bank, card provider, money-transfer service or bureau de change may add a spread and fees.
For a real payment or transfer, compare the final amount after every fee. This converter is informational and is not financial advice.
European Central Bank – View official sourceFAQ
Questions about converting USD and GBP
For live currencies, the calculator derives the cross-rate from the latest available ECB euro reference rates. Your bank, card provider or exchange service may apply a margin or fee.
Not always. ECB reference rates are informational; banks, cards and bureaux de change can add their own exchange margin and fees.
The entered amount is multiplied by the direct conversion factor shown on the page. Use the swap button to open the reverse direction with the same amount.
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