PORTUGAL
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Portuguese Money Euro
The Euro is the currency in Portugal.
Euro (€) = 100 cents.
Notes are in €500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 & 5.
Coins are in: €2 and €1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 & 1 cents.
Portuguese Money and Portuguese Banks
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The Euro is the official currency of Portugal. 1 Euro = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of 500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of 2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents. For an instant online currency exchange rate .
Euro Exchange Rate Indicators as of June 2007
| 1 Australian Dollar - | 1.65 Euro |
1 British Pound - | 0.68 Euro |
| 1 Canadian Dollar - | 1.50 Euro |
1 Japanese Yen - | 0.006 Euro |
| 1 Swiss Franc - | 0.60 Euro |
1 US Dollar - | 1.36 Euro |
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Currency Exchange in Portugal
Foreign and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and , railway stations, ports & major in Portugal at the official exchange rates.
: American Express, Diners Club, and are widely accepted in Portugal, as well as Eurocheque cards. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability in Portugal. ATMs are widely available.
Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques are widely accepted. Travellers are advised to take traveller’s cheques in Euros and chould be changed at banks or exchange bureaux.
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