Nepalese Money

The Rupee is the official currency of Nepal. 1 Rupee (NPR) = 100 paisa. The Nepalese currency is available in both paper Notes and Coins. For an instant online currency exchange rate click here.

Rupee Exchange Rate Indicators as of October 2007

1 Australian Dollar -	Rupee
1 British Pound -	Rupee
1 Canadian Dollar -	Rupee
1 Euro -	Rupee
1 Swiss Franc -	Rupee
1 US Dollar -	Rupee

Currency Exchange in Nepal

Foreign currencies and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and airports, railway stations, ports & major hotels in Nepal at the official exchange rates.

Credit & Debit Cards: American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa are widely accepted in Nepal. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability in Nepal. ATMs are widely available.

Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques in Stirling Pounds, Euro, US Dollars are widely accepted.

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Banks in Nepal

Bank of Nepal in Nepal

HSBC Bank in Nepal

Nepalese Commercial Bank in Nepal

Other High Street Banks in Nepal

Online Banks in Nepal

Banking Hours in Nepal: Mon-Fri .

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Useful Travel Money Saving Tips

Travel Insurance: Buy your travel insurance for Nepal direct from an Insurance Company than your travel agent. Click on Travel Insurance Companies in UK to compare and buy cheap travel insurance.

Mobile Phone Calls: Avoid mobile roaming charges, with an international SIM card for Nepal. Receive FREE incoming and call UK for less by clicking here.

International Phone Cards: International calling cards for Nepal can save you lots of money when calling home from Nepal.

Credit and Debit Cards: Choosing the best credit or debit card to use on holiday can make a big difference.

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