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Money

Currency
Macedonian Denar (Den) = 100 deni. Notes are in denominations of Den5000, 1000, 500, 100, 50 and 10. Coins are in denominations of Den5, 2 and 1, and 50 deni.

Currency exchange
All major currencies may be exchanged, but Euros are easiest to exchange.

Credit & debit cards
Very limited acceptance. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability and other services which may be available.

Travellers cheques
To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take cheques in US Dollars or Euros.

Currency restrictions
There are no restrictions on the import and export of local or foreign currency.

Exchange rate indicators
The following figures are included as a guide to the movements of the Denar against Sterling and the US Dollar:
Date:May '04Aug '04Nov '04Feb '05
£1.00=92.8892.6891.5189.20
$1.00=52.0050.3148.3247.89


Banking hours
Mon-Fri 0700-1900; Sat 0700-1300.


   
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