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Currency

Singapore Dollar is used here and notes come in denominations of S$2, S$5, S$10, S$50, S$100, S$1,000 and S$10,000. Coins come in 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents and S$1.

Singapore is rank fourth most competitive financial centre in the world (24th Global Financial Centres Index), offering a broad range of financial services including banking, insurance, investment advice, asset management, investment banking and treasury services.

Available Exchange

Please see: https://www.visitsingapore.com/travel-guide-tips/

Taxes & Refunds

Tourists can claim refund on the 7% Goods and Services Tax (GST) paid on your our purchases if you spend more than S$100 at any participating shops.

Credit Card Use

Credit cards are widely accepted in Singapore.

ATMs

There are many ATMs located conveniently on the island.

Tipping

Tipping is encouraged when you experience good service, and this would be above the standard 10 percent gratuity to your bill added by some restaurants and hotels.