Slovak Republic Travel Guide - Money

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Currency

Slovenská Koruna (SKK; symbol Sk) = 100 halierov. Notes are in denominations of Sk5,000, 1,000, 500, 100, 50 and 20. Coins are in denominations of Sk10, 5, 2 and 1, and 50 halierov.

Currency Exchange

Foreign currency (including traveller's cheques) can be exchanged at bureaux de change, main hotels, all banks, road border crossings, as well as major travel agencies.

Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs

Major credit cards (American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa) and debit cards (Maestro and Visa Electron) are widely accepted.

Traveller's Cheques

American Express, Thomas Cook and Visa traveller's cheques are accepted in banks and at bureaux de change. Exchange rate charges are at least 1% of the nominal cheque value. To avoid additional charges, travellers are advised to take traveller's cheques in Euros, US Dollars or Pounds Sterling.

Banking Hours

Generally Mon-Fri 0800-1800.

Exchange Rate Indicators

Date Oct 08
£1.00= Sk38.98
$1.00= Sk22.19
€1.00= Sk30.34




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