Country Guides
Ukraine
Money
Money
Ukraine
Currency
Hryvnya (UAH) = 100 kopiyok (singular: kopiyka). Notes are in denominations of UAH500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1. Coins are in denominations of UAH1 and 50, 25, 10, 5, 2 and 1 kopiyok.
Currency Exchange
Money should only be changed at currency booths on the street or in banks. It is advisable to keep receipts showing money changed. Changing money with black-market traders is not recommended and can be dangerous.
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs
Not readily accepted. Only a few restaurants and hotels will accept them. Travellers should be aware there is a high level of credit card fraud.
Traveller's Cheques
Not generally advised. If taken, they should be made out in US Dollars.
Currency Restrictions
Restrictions apply.
Banking Hours
Mon-Fri 0930-1730.
Exchange Rate Indicators
Date
Apr 09
£1.00=
UAH11.93
$1.00=
UAH8.00
€1.00=
UAH10.64
Currency
Hryvnya (UAH) = 100 kopiyok (singular: kopiyka). Notes are in denominations of UAH500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1. Coins are in denominations of UAH1 and 50, 25, 10, 5, 2 and 1 kopiyok.
Currency Exchange
Money should only be changed at currency booths on the street or in banks. It is advisable to keep receipts showing money changed. Changing money with black-market traders is not recommended and can be dangerous.
Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs
Not readily accepted. Only a few restaurants and hotels will accept them. Travellers should be aware there is a high level of credit card fraud.
Traveller's Cheques
Not generally advised. If taken, they should be made out in US Dollars.
Currency Restrictions
Restrictions apply.
Banking Hours
Mon-Fri 0930-1730.
Exchange Rate Indicators
| Date | Apr 09 |
| £1.00= | UAH11.93 |
| $1.00= | UAH8.00 |
| €1.00= | UAH10.64 |
Travel Partners
Travel Centre
©Copyright: Columbus Travel Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved 2009
Columbus Travel Media Ltd. Registered in England & Wales . Company no. 2970942 . Vat no. 853914212 . Regd Office: 17 Dunsfold Park, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8TB
