Guyana Money and Exchange Rate
Currency
Guyanese Dollar (GYD; symbol G$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of G$1,000, 500, 100 and 20. Coins are in denominations of G$10, 5 and 1. US Dollars are widely accepted throughout Guyana.
Currency Exchange
Banks offer exchange facilities. Bureaux de change (cambios) offer free conversion of currencies.
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa are accepted by most larger hotels, restaurants, car hire and tour operators. Foreign credit cards cannot be used in Guyanian ATMs.
Traveller's Cheques
Accepted but not recommended for those who may wish to change money in a hurry. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques in US Dollars. Visitors are advised to bring traveller's cheques to cover the entirity of their stay.
Currency Restrictions
Restrictions apply.
Banking Hours
Mon-Fri 0800-1230 and Friday 1500-1700.
Exchange Rate Indicators
| Date | Jan 10 |
| £1.00= | G$319.58 |
| $1.00= | G$203.7 |
| €1.00= | G$278.38 |
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