| Swedish Krona (SEK) = 100 öre. Notes are in denominations of SEK1,000, 500, 100, 50 and 20. Coins are in denominations of SEK10, 5, 2 and 1, and 50 öre. |
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| Currency can be converted at FOREX foreign exchange agencies; these are found in major cities, airports and ferry terminals etc. |
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| American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa are all widely accepted, as well as Eurocheque cards. Most shops and restaurants require ID when paying with a credit card. ATMs are widely available. |
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| Widely accepted. A nominal fee is charged when paying with traveller’s cheques. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take traveller’s cheques in Euros, Pounds Sterling or US Dollars. |
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| Mon-Wed and Fri 1000-1500, Thurs 1000-1600/1730. Some banks in larger cities have longer opening hours and are open at weekends. |
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