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Currency: Kuwait Dinar (KD) = 1000 fils. Notes are in denominations of KD20, 10, 5 and 1, and 500 and 250 fils. Coins are in denominations of 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 fils.
Credit & debit cards: MasterCard, Diners Club, Visa and American Express are accepted. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability and other services which may be available.
Travellers cheques: Widely accepted. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take travellers cheques in US Dollars or Pounds Sterling.
Currency restrictions: The import and export of local and foreign currency is not restricted.
Exchange rate indicators
The following figures are included as a guide to the movements of the Kuwait Dinar against Sterling and the US Dollar:
| Date | May ’02 | Aug ’02 | Nov ’02 | Feb ’03 | | £1.00 = | 0.44 | 0.56 | 0.48 | 0.48 | | $1.00= | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
Banking hours: Sun-Thurs 0800-1200.
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