Reunion - Money

Currency & Money

Currency information:

The Euro is the official currency for the French Overseas Departments (Départements d'Outre-Mer) of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion. For further details, see the France section. US Dollars are also accepted in some places.

Credit cards:

American Express, Diners Club and Visa are accepted. MasterCard has limited acceptance. Cards can also be used in ATMs.

ATM:

Cards can also be used in ATMs.

Travellers cheques:

Traveller's cheques are not generally accepted.

Banking hours:

Mon-Fri 0800-1600.

Currency restriction:

There are no restrictions on the import or export of local or foreign currency. However, amounts exceeding €10,000 or equivalent must be declared if travelling from or to a country outside the European Union.

Currency exchange:

All major currencies can be exchanged at banks and bureaux de change.

Passport & visa

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