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Klarna Launches Consumer FX: Shop From Klarna Merchants Worldwide, Regardless of Currency

Business Wire•21/10/2026•08:47 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Consumer FX lets Klarna shoppers pay participating global merchants in their own currency without exchange fees
  • ➤120 million consumers across 26 countries gain access to any connected Klarna merchant
  • ➤Early results show merchants gain 5% conversion lift and 6% sales increase
  • ➤Klarna’s merchant base grew 54% year over year to 1.2 million live merchants
  • ➤Consumer FX launched across all Klarna markets and currencies, including USD, EUR and GBP

Expert Statements

David Sykes, Chief Commercial Officer of Klarna

“Increasingly, shoppers aren’t thinking in borders”

Klarna Launches Consumer FX: Shop From Klarna Merchants Worldwide, Regardless of Currency

Klarna Group Plc (NYSE: KLAR), the everyday finance network, today launched Consumer FX, which allows shoppers to buy from any participating Klarna merchant in the world and pay in their own currency, with no exchange fee. The price and rate are shown upfront and stay visible in the Klarna app after purchase, so there are no surprises on the statement.

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