Sell your Chinese yuan — best buy-back rate
Back from China with unused renminbi? Paris Change buys back your CNY for euros at the day's rate, with no commission and immediate payment. As the yuan is subject to capital controls in China, it is better to convert your notes back in Europe before they lose value.
Written by the Paris Change team · ACPR-licensed bureau de change · rate updated on 15/06/2026
Where to sell Chinese yuan in Paris?
Paris Change, an ACPR-licensed bureau de change located at 4 Boulevard Saint-Michel, Paris 5e, buys back your Chinese yuan quickly and without an appointment. The transaction takes a few minutes and you leave with euros in cash.
We charge no commission . Our CNY buy-back rate is updated regularly.
Estimate your Chinese yuan buy-back with the converter above, then come to the store at your convenience.
Address
4 Boulevard Saint-Michel, 75005 Paris
Metro: Saint-Michel (line 4)
Opening hours
Mon – Sat: 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sun: 10:00 am – 7:30 pm
Open 7 days a week
Paris Change vs. bank / airport bureau de change
- ✓No commission
- ✓Rates updated every 5 min
- ✓Online booking with guaranteed rate
- ✓53 currencies available
FAQ — selling Chinese yuan in Paris
Practical tips for selling your CNY for euros
Ready to sell your Chinese yuan?
Bring your CNY notes to the Paris Saint-Michel bureau and leave with euros in just a few minutes.
See the CNY buy-back rateNo commission · guaranteed rate · immediate payment