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Currency / Banking

The local currency in St. Barthélemy (St. Barth / St. Barts / St. Barths) is Euros but U.S. dollars, traveler's checks and major credit cards are widely accepted.

For a universal currency converter: oanda.com.

You will often get a better rate of exchange at the local banks or ATMs (usually found at airports and banks) than you will at hotels. Major banks are in Gustavia and open 8:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00, Monday-Friday. Some also open Saturday mornings. Although there is very little crime in St. Barthélemy (St. Barth / St. Barts / St. Barths), visitors should not leave cash or essential items unattended. Most hotels have a place to store important documents or valuables in rooms or at the front desk.

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Photo: Shell Beach, St. Barthélemy, French West Indies
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