MONEY

LIST OF CURRENCY

• Kyats

• 10000 kyat

• 5000 kyat

• 1000 kyat

• 500 kyat

• 200 kyat

• 100 kyat

• 50 kyat

• We don't use coins.

HOW TO IDENTIFY REAL CURRENCY

The bill, which left more paperly than it's authentic counterparts ,reflective silver filament on the face of a genuine note changes color under direct lighting, while the silver filament on the fake note does not.The watermark on fake notes is also smaller and less reflective.

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If you see the money in the light, there will be a picture of a mascot pressed on the paper.

WHERE CAN EXCHANGE CURRENCY?

• Exchange counter from shopping malls

• Airport

• There's also can exchange from some stores that can available to exchange

PRICING

• Now, it's around 1338 kyats per one US dollar. It varies day by day.

BILLS

• 5-10% tax

• Varies from shops

TIPPING

• Mostly not renowned in Burma.

• But Thailand theme style like restaurants like food court might ask for voluntary tipping. It is just voluntary.

• You can tip around 500MMK/ 1000MMK kyats is enough.49) there are given tipping boxes at the counter of the big and renowned restaurants