Cook Islands Travel Guide - Money

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Currency

New Zealand Dollar (NZD; symbol NZ$) = 100 cents, supplemented by notes and coins minted for local use which are not negotiable outside the Cook Islands. Notes are in denominations of NZ$100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of NZ$2 and 1, and 50, 20, 10 and 5 cents.

Currency Exchange

Exchange facilities are available at the airport, banks and in some larger stores and hotels. EFTPOS and ATM machines are available at both ANZ and Westpac banks on Rarotonga and Aitutaki, and also major stores and restaurants.

Credit/Debit Cards and ATMs

American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa are all accepted.

Traveller's Cheques

Accepted in hotels and some shops.

Currency Restrictions

Restrictions apply.

Banking Hours

Mon-Thurs 0900-1500; Fri 0900-1600. Some banks are open Sat 0900-1100.

Exchange Rate Indicators

Date Oct 08
£1.00= NZ$2.67
$1.00= NZ$1.50
€1.00= NZ$2.08




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