
If you follow our information and it turns out to be incorrect, or it is misleading and you make a mistake as a result, we will take that into account when determining what action, if any, we should take. We are committed to providing you with accurate, consistent and clear information to help you understand your rights and entitlements and meet your obligations. Schedules of relevant exchange rates are listed in left-hand-side menu of this page.Įxchange rates prior to July 2003 can be accessed under Foreign exchange rates prior to 1 July 2003 Find monthly and annual foreign exchange rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia updated to June 2022.

Income or expenses prior to 1 July 2003 will need to be converted using the old conversion rules. Rates and conversion rules prior to 1 July 2003 South Africa, Hong Kong, New Zealand and United Kingdom.Monthly foreign exchange rates for income years: These rates are updated at the beginning of the following month. If you would like further information on foreign exchange (forex) rules, refer to: Our general information on average rates provides more context and practical examples of applying general rates when converting currency. If you use a foreign exchange rate for currency not listed, you may use any reasonable externally sourced exchange rate for that currency. If you need daily foreign exchange rates, refer to Reserve Bank of Australia – Exchange rates External Link. Generally, these require amounts to be converted at the exchange rate prevailing at the time of a transaction, or at an average rate.įrom 1 January 2020, we have used the exchange rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia.

There are rules about which exchange rate to use. Translation (conversion) to Australian dollarsĪll foreign income, deductions and foreign tax paid must be translated (converted) to Australian dollars before including it in your return. Rates and conversion rules prior to 1 July 2003.Translation (conversion) to Australian dollars.Find monthly and annual foreign exchange rates from the Reserve Bank of Australia updated to August 2022.
