Navigating Caribbean Currencies

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While the United States Dollar is widely accepted throughout The Caribbean, while visiting different islands local cash can be handy and serve as an additional keep sake after your trip. In this article we will be breaking down common currencies across the islands of The Caribbean.

Also See: Each Nation In The Caribbean

Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)

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The Eastern Caribbean Dollar is the official currency in; Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevia, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

United States Dollar (USD)

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The United States Dollar is the official currency in; British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands.

Euro (EUR)

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The Euro is the official currency in; Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin and French Guiana.

Netherlands Antillean Guilder (ANG)

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The Netherlands Antillean guilder is the official currency in; Sint Maarten and Curaçao.

Also See: Why Is Saltfish A Staple In Caribbean Cuisine?

The currencies listed below are the official currency specific to each island:

Aruban Florin (AWG) in Aruba

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Bahamian Dollar (BSD) in The Bahamas

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Barbadian Dollar (BBD) in Barbados

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Bermudian Dollar (BMD) in Bermuda

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Cayman Islands Dollar (KYD) in Cayman Islands

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Cuban Peso (CUP) in Cuba

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Dominican Peso (DOP) in Dominican Republic

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Guyanese Dollar (GYD) in Guyana

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Haitian Gourde (HTG) in Haiti

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Jamaican Dollar (JMD) in Jamaica

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Surinamese Dollar (SRD) in Suriname

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Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD) in Trinidad and Tobago

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Hopefully this assists you in your travels but please make sure to research your destination’s currency before visiting.

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