Can I add an expense in a currency different from the base currency?

Can I add an expense in a currency different from the base currency?


Yes, Zoho Expense supports multiple currencies. If you are going on a business trip to another country, you can record expenses in that country’s currency and Zoho Expense will automatically display the expense amount in your base currency based on the latest exchange rate.

To record an expense in a currency different from the base currency:

  1. Go to the Expenses module on the left sidebar.
  2. Click + New Expense in the top right corner or click the + icon next to the Expenses module on the left sidebar.
  3. Choose your preferred currency from the dropdown to the left of the Amount field.
  4. Enter the Amount.
  5. Enter the necessary details and click Save. Your expense will be recorded in the chosen currency.

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