Cambodia Money

Cambodian riel (R) may be the official tender in Cambodia however the US dollar may be the p facto currency and also the most helpful for that average customer to Cambodia. Most hotels and restaurants, shops, taxis, buses and air carriers set their prices in $ $ $ $. The visa prices and departure taxes are occur $ $ $ $. Small transactions (under $ 1) are often completed in Cambodian riel. Change of under $1 is succumbed riel. Always carry some small riel for motorcycle taxis (motodups), snacks along with other small purchases.

There’s no coinage in Cambodia, only currency notes. Cambodian riel notes are available in 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000, 50,000 and 100,000 variations, however the distinctive red-colored 500 riel note and also the 1000 riel note would be the most helpful and customary.