The unit of currency is the Kenyan shilling - Ksh.
The current exchange rate is:
The best is to change the money upon your arrival to the airport in Nairobi or Mombasa. There are many Forex Bureaus there and they normally offer good rates. With this step you will release your self to think on about where to change the money next. Away from the towns is more difficult to change money and the rates are much lower. There is just one think to be careful in case you will carry US$: Please don’t bring old bills (printed before year 1997) - many Forex Bureaus will not accept them at all! Also try to bring US$ 50 or 100 bills with you, not smaller ones - the exchange rate is much lower for the smaller bills. Major Credit Cards are accepted mostly in big hotels and modern shops in Nairobi. ATM machines are found in all big towns, like Nairobi, Mombasa.
The unit of currency is the Tanzanian shilling - Tsh.
The current exchange rate is:
The best is to change the money upon your arrival to the airport. There are many Forex Bureaus there and they normally offer good rates. With this step you will release your self to think on about where to change the money next. Away from the towns is more difficult to change money and the rates are much lower. There is just one think to be careful in case you will carry US$: Please don’t bring old bills (printed before year 1997) - many Forex Bureaus will not accept them at all! Also try to bring US$ 50 or 100 bills with you, not smaller ones - the exchange rate is much lower for the smaller bills.
Major Credit Cards are accepted mostly in big hotels and modern shops. ATM machines are found in all big towns, like Arusha and Dar-es-Salaam.
The unit of currency is the Rwanda Franc - RWF.
The current exchange rate is:
The best is to change the money upon your arrival to the airport in Kigali. With this step you will release your self to think on about where to change the money next. Away from the towns is more difficult to change money and the rates are much lower. There is just one think to be careful in case you will carry US$: Please don’t bring old bills (printed before year 1997) - many Forex Bureaus will not accept them at all! Also try to bring US$ 50 or 100 bills with you, not smaller ones - the exchange rate is much lower for the smaller bills. Major Credit Cards are accepted mostly in big hotels and modern shops and restaurants in Kigali. ATM machines are found in Kigali only.
The unit of currency is the Ugandan Shilling - UGX
The current exchange is:
The best is to change the money upon your arrival to the airport in Kampala. With this step you will release your self to think on about where to change the money next. Away from the towns is more difficult to change money and the rates are much lower. There is just one think to be careful in case you will carry US$: Please don’t bring old bills (printed before year 1997) - many Forex Bureaus will not accept them at all! Also try to bring US$ 50 or 100 bills with you, not smaller ones - the exchange rate is much lower for the smaller bills. Major Credit Cards are accepted mostly in big hotels and modern shops and restaurants in Kampala.