Czech it out - your koruna awaits!
Looking to exchange your New Zealand Dollars (NZD) for Czech crowns (CZK)?
Whether you're wandering through the historic streets of Prague, exploring the UNESCO-listed Kutná Hora, or relaxing in the beer gardens of Brno, having the right currency makes it easy to embrace all that the Czech Republic has to offer.
Exchanging your NZD for Czech Koruna ahead of time ensures you’re ready for everything—from paying for a tram ride to treating yourself to a cold pint of Pilsner at a local pub. No need to worry about exchange rates or extra fees while you're enjoying the sights.
Let Travel Money NZ get you sorted with CZK today, so you’re ready to dive into delicious food, vibrant beer gardens, and the iconic architecture that makes the Czech Republic unforgettable!
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At Travel Money NZ, we provide great rates for buying or selling Currency. You can exchange them in person at any of our stores across New Zealand.
All about Czech currency
What countries use the Czech Koruna?
The Czech Koruna (CZK) is the official currency of the Czech Republic, a country known for its Gothic cathedrals, medieval towns, and world-class beer. Introduced in 1993 following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia, the Koruna has been a symbol of Czech independence and economic stability ever since.
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Code
CZK
Symbol
Kč
Coins
1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 Kč
Banknotes
100, 200, 500, 1,000, 2,000, 5,000 Kč

Czech notes and coins
Czech coins come in 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 Koruna denominations, while notes range from 100 to 5,000 Koruna.
Featuring national icons like composer Bedřich Smetana and statesman Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, these notes are as artistic as they are practical.
Fun facts about Czech currency
- The Czech Koruna’s story began in 1993, shortly after the Velvet Divorce that split Czechoslovakia into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
- As the new nation sought its own identity, the Koruna became a symbol of economic sovereignty.
- Today, the Koruna is celebrated for its stability and intricate designs, making it a traveller’s delight and a collector’s treasure.
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Getting the best exchange rate for your NZD to CZK conversion is essential to maximising your travel budget.
Travel Money NZ makes it easy to get CZK, with travel experts at each of our stores across New Zealand. From exploring Prague’s charm to venturing into the Bohemian countryside, let us help you make every Koruna count.
Your Czech adventure is calling—answer it with the perfect amount of Koruna in hand!