diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/chart_of_accounts/chart_of_accounts.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/chart_of_accounts/chart_of_accounts.py
index 75f8f06..9e67c4c 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/chart_of_accounts/chart_of_accounts.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/account/chart_of_accounts/chart_of_accounts.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 					"root_type",
 					"is_group",
 					"tax_rate",
+					"account_currency",
 				]:
 
 					account_number = cstr(child.get("account_number")).strip()
@@ -95,7 +96,17 @@
 		is_group = child.get("is_group")
 	elif len(
 		set(child.keys())
-		- set(["account_name", "account_type", "root_type", "is_group", "tax_rate", "account_number"])
+		- set(
+			[
+				"account_name",
+				"account_type",
+				"root_type",
+				"is_group",
+				"tax_rate",
+				"account_number",
+				"account_currency",
+			]
+		)
 	):
 		is_group = 1
 	else:
@@ -185,6 +196,7 @@
 			"root_type",
 			"tax_rate",
 			"account_number",
+			"account_currency",
 		],
 		order_by="lft, rgt",
 	)
@@ -267,6 +279,7 @@
 				"root_type",
 				"is_group",
 				"tax_rate",
+				"account_currency",
 			]:
 				continue
 
diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/chart_of_accounts_importer/chart_of_accounts_importer.py b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/chart_of_accounts_importer/chart_of_accounts_importer.py
index 220b747..dd2bd88 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/doctype/chart_of_accounts_importer/chart_of_accounts_importer.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/doctype/chart_of_accounts_importer/chart_of_accounts_importer.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 	no_of_columns = max([len(d) for d in data])
 
-	if no_of_columns > 7:
+	if no_of_columns > 8:
 		frappe.throw(
 			_("More columns found than expected. Please compare the uploaded file with standard template"),
 			title=(_("Wrong Template")),
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@
 			is_group,
 			account_type,
 			root_type,
+			account_currency,
 		) = i
 
 		if not account_name:
@@ -253,6 +254,8 @@
 			charts_map[account_name]["account_type"] = account_type
 		if root_type:
 			charts_map[account_name]["root_type"] = root_type
+		if account_currency:
+			charts_map[account_name]["account_currency"] = account_currency
 		path = return_parent(data, account_name)[::-1]
 		paths.append(path)  # List of path is created
 		line_no += 1
@@ -315,6 +318,7 @@
 		"Is Group",
 		"Account Type",
 		"Root Type",
+		"account_currency",
 	]
 	writer = UnicodeWriter()
 	writer.writerow(fields)