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Hi ahardy123,   Welcome to the community forum and thanks for posting. Money withdrawn from any foreign currency balances in your PayPal account to a UK bank account will be automatically converted to British Pounds.The conversion will be based on our currency exchange rate at the time you begin the withdrawal. The exchange rate will be shown to you on the 'Withdraw Funds Confirmation' page. If you have a bank account based in the US we can assist you in adding that and the withdrawal could then be processed in USD. Intars ... View more

I also had this answer from customer services. It was the only reason we went ahead with the paypal account. Did you ever manage to withdraw your funds as we are having trouble?    Thanks ... View more