Though there may be a small fee if you exchange less than a certain amount, your bank or credit union will almost always be the cheapest place to exchange currency. You may be able to order currency at a branch location, by phone, or online to have it delivered to you or to pick up at a branch.
What credit card is best for Greece?
Credit CardsIn Greece, Visa and MasterCard are the most widely accepted cards. Diners Club is less widely accepted. And American Express is still less frequently accepted because it charges a higher commission and is more protective of the cardholder in disagreements.
How can I exchange currency without fees?
Many banks and credit unions allow you to exchange U.S. currency for a relatively minimal cost, or none at all, and in the manner that best suits your needs, including online, through a bank's mobile app, in a branch or over the phone.
What is the best way to exchange dollars in Greece?
How strong is the US dollar in Greece?
Convert US Dollar to Greek Drachma
USD | GRD |
---|---|
1 USD | 314.05 GRD |
5 USD | 1,570.25 GRD |
10 USD | 3,140.5 GRD |
25 USD | 7,851.26 GRD |
Is Visa or MasterCard better in Greece?
In Greece, Visa and MasterCard are the most widely accepted cards. Diners Club is less widely accepted. And American Express is still less frequently accepted because it charges a higher commission and is more protective of the cardholder in disagreements.
How can I use my phone in Greece?
If you wish to use your mobile/cell phone while in Greece and you are not from an EU country, you'll need to either pick up a local SIM card or activate global roaming before you leave home. The same advice applies for those looking to travel to Italy, Spain, and other European countries.