Saturday, October 15, 2011

Money Exchange for Taiwan -Services - Money

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Money Exchange for Taiwan -Services - Money
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Currency information:

New Taiwan Dollar (TWD; symbol NT$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of NT$TWD2,000, 1,000, 500, 200 and 100. Coins are in denominations of NT$50, 20, 10, 5 and 1.
Credit cards:

American Express, MasterCard, Visa and Diners Club are accepted in most hotels, restaurants and shops.
Travellers cheques:

Cashed in most hotels, restaurants and shops. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques in US Dollars.
Banking hours:

Mon-Fri 0900-1530.
Currency restriction:

The import and export of local currency is limited to NT$40,000 and a permit from the Ministry of Finance is required for amounts over NT$8,000. The import and export of foreign currency is unlimited, although amounts over NT$10,000 must be declared on arrival. All exchange receipts must be retained.
Currency exchange:

All travellers are required to make a currency declaration in writing together with the baggage declaration. Unused currency can be reconverted on departure, on production of exchange receipts.