Jordanian Money Dinar

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Jordanian Money
The Jordanian Dinar is the currency in Jordan. Jordanian Dinar (JOD)= 100 piastres or 1000 fils.
Notes are in JD50, 20, 10, 5, 1 & 500 fils.
Coins are in: JD1, 1/2 and 1/4, and 10, 5, 2 & 1/2 piastres. More info

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Jordanian Money and Jordanian Banks

The Jordanian Dinar is the official currency of Jordan. Jordanian Dinar (JOD) = 100 piastres or 1000 fils. Notes are in denominations of Notes are in JD50, 20, 10, 5, 1 & 500 fils. Coins are in denominations of JD1, 1/2 and 1/4, and 10, 5, 2 & 1/2 piastres and 1 and 1/2 qirsh. For an instant online currency exchange rate click here. Jordanian Dinar Exchange Rate Indicators as of July 2007

1 Australian Dollar -	0.60 Jordanian Dinar
1 British Pound -	1.43 Jordanian Dinar
1 Canadian Dollar -	0.67 Jordanian Dinar
1 Euro -	0.97 Jordanian Dinar
1 Swiss Franc -	0.60 Jordanian Dinar
1 US Dollar -	0.71 Jordanian Dinar

Currency Exchange in Jordan

Jordanian Dinars can only be obtained in Jordan. Foreign currencies and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at official bureaux de change only (identified by a golden sign); changing money in the street is illegal. There is no commission charge and visitors will be issued with a receipt which they must keep in order to exchange Jordanian currency back into the original national currency upon departure.

Credit & Debit Cards: MasterCard and Visa are widely accepted in Jordan. ATMs are widely available.

Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques are accepted. Travellers are advised to take traveller’s cheques in Pounds Stirlings or US Dollars and chould be changed at banks.

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Banks in Jordan

Bank of Jordan in Jordan

HSBC Bank in Jordan

Jordanian Commercial Bank in Jordan

Other High Street Banks in Jordan

Online Banks in Jordan

Banking Hours in Jordan: Sat-Thurs 0830-1500. 0830-1000 During Ramada - Some banks remain open during Ramadan.

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