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Currency: 1 Kroon (ekr) = 100 sents. Notes are in denominations of ekr500, 100, 50, 25, 10, 5 and 2. Coins are in denominations of ekr1, and 50, 20, 10 and 5 sents.
Currency exchange: All major currencies can be exchanged at banks and bureaux de change. The value of the Kroon has been tied to the Euro.
Credit & debit cards: Credit cards are widely accepted. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability and other services which may be available.
Travellers cheques: Travellers cheques can be changed in most banks. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take travellers cheques in US Dollars, Pounds Sterling or Euros.
Currency restrictions: The import and export of local and foreign currency is limited to ekr80,000 or equivalent.
Exchange rate indicators
The following figures are included as a guide to the movements of the Estonian Kroon against Sterling and the US Dollar:
| Date | May ’02 | Aug ’02 | Nov ’02 | Feb ’03 | | £1.00= | 24.71 | 24.49 | 24.77 | 23.05 | | $1.00= | 16.96 | 16.10 | 15.66 | 14.47 |
Banking hours: Mon-Fri 0930-1630.
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