Dubai, in the country of The United Arab Emirates, is one of the easier countries for travellers to handle their travel money at minimum cost.
We normally tell our readers just to get money out at ATM s or cash points, and in Dubai, you should be able to find ATMs with no withdrawal costs.
Your bank back home may, of course, charge you something for this service. Taking cash out of the bank via a cash machine in Dubai won’t cut into your budget as it can in some other countries (for instance, in Thailand there are fees)
In this post we give you a little insider information on handling cash, exchanging currency, and paying with credit cards and apps in Dubai UAE.
A round-up on money in Dubai, how to take money into Dubai and the best travel tips on travel money and exchange.
Obviously, things change, this information was correct at the time of writing and you’ll need to double-check costs, exchange rates, and fees.