{"id":781,"date":"2019-02-07T16:14:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T16:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qxq.082.myftpupload.com\/weather-and-climate-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T14:39:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T14:39:16","slug":"currency-money","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/currency-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Currency &#038; money"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h1><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Currency &amp; money<\/span><\/h1><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#008000;border-top-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"transform:translate3d(0,0,0);\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The local currency is Uganda Shillings (UGX) available in note denominations of 50,000\/- , 20,000\/- ,10,000\/- , 5,000\/- , 2,000\/- and 1,000\/-. Coins are in denominations of 500, 200 , 100 and 50\/-.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Try not to use or accept very old and dirty notes as they may be rejected in some other places.<\/p>\n<p>US Dollars, Euro and Pound Sterling are all recognised currencies in Uganda and can be used for cash payments.<\/p>\n<p>Other international currencies may also be accepted in bigger towns though tourists may find a hard time using them in smaller towns.<\/p>\n<p>American Express, Visa, and Mastercard are accepted but not widely used. <a href=\"https:\/\/everbased.com\/\">Travel agencies<\/a>, large hotels and shops in urban areas are the most likely locations to\u00a0 accept them.<\/p>\n<p>ATMs are widely spread in large towns and travellers cheques are difficult to cash and you are not advised to use them in Uganda.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Currency &amp; money in Uganda\" title=\"Ugandancurrency\" src=\"http:\/\/qxq.082.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/everbasedtours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Ugandancurrency.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Currency &amp; money in Uganda - Everbased Tours and Travel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Currency &amp; money in Uganda: The local currency is Uganda Shillings (UGX). 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