EGYPT
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Egyptian Pound
is the currency in Egypt.
Egyptian Pound (EŁ) = 100 Piastres.
Notes are in EŁ100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 1, 50 piastres and 25 piastres.
Coins are in: 20, 10 and 5 piastres.
Egyptian Money and Egyptian Banks
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The Egyptian Pound is the official currency of Egypt. Egyptian Pound EGP (symbol EŁ) = 100 piastres. Egyptian currency notes are in denominations of EŁ100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 1, 50 piastres and 25 piastres. Coins are in denominations of 20, 10 and 5 piastres.
For an instant online currency exchange rate .
Egyptian Pound Exchange Rate as of July 2007
| 1 Australian Dollar - | 5.05 Egyptian Pound |
1 British Pound - | 11.79 Egyptian Pound |
| 1 Canadian Dollar - | 5.48 Egyptian Pound |
1 Euro - | 7.90 Egyptian Pound |
| 1 Swiss Franc - | 4.75 Egyptian Pound |
| 1 US Dollar - | 5.71 Egyptian Pound |
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Currency Exchange in Egypt
Foreign and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and , railway stations, ports & major in Egypt at the official exchange rates.
: American Express, Diners Club, and are widely accepted in Egypt, as well as Poundcheque cards. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability in Egypt. ATMs are widely available.
Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques are widely accepted. Travellers are advised to take traveller’s cheques in Pounds and chould be changed at banks or exchange bureaux.
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