Singapore
Currency
Singapore Dollar (S$)
= 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of S$10,000, 1000, 500,
100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 2. Coins are in denominations of S$1, and
50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 cents.
The currency of Brunei is also legal tender; 1 Brunei Dollar = 1
Singapore Dollar.
Currency exchange
Foreign currencies, travellers cheques and cheques can be changed
at most banks and licensed money changers. ATMs are also in operation.
Credit & debit cards
American Express, Diners Club,
MasterCard and Visa are widely
accepted. Check with your credit or debit card company for details
of merchant acceptability and other facilities which may be available.
Travellers cheques
To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised
to take travellers cheques in Pounds Sterling.
Exchange rate indicators
The following figures are included as a guide to the movements
of the Singapore Dollar against Sterling and the US Dollar: |
