Acceptance of US Dollars in India?

Most retailers in India do not accept US dollars, so you need to change your money to Indian rupees. Or for a better rate, use an ATM. Some large hotels or retailers are authorized to accept US dollars, but it's only a small percentage so it's better to pay with Indian rupees or your credit card.

1. What is the best currency to take to India?
2. What can 100 USD buy in India?
3. Where can I get US dollars in India?
4. Is the US dollar accepted everywhere?
5. How much money do I need per day in India?
6. Is 500 rupees a lot in India?
7. Is $100 a lot in Pakistan?
8. What can 50 dollars buy in USA?
9. Is $100 a lot of money in Nigeria?
10. How much is $1 US in India?
11. Can I buy US dollars in India?
12. When was 1 dollar is equal to 1 rupee?

What is the best currency to take to India?

It is best to take pounds, since it is your local currency and changing it first into US dollars would just end up costing you twice in banking charges.

What can 100 USD buy in India?

In India, $100 can buy 13 nights in good hotels, 30 days in a nice hostel, 4 nice dinners for two, 30 local dinners, domestic flights around India, or a high-quality sari.

Where can I get US dollars in India?

It can be done in almost any town or city in India. Approach your bank where you have an account and buy US dollars from them by exchanging it for rupee. Otherwise you can go to a money changer store near you and do the same with them.

Is the US dollar accepted everywhere?

U.S. dollars will be accepted nearly everywhere, given that they are in quality condition, however coinage from the States generally won't be taken. BZD notes will often be handed back as change, but if you ask for it in USD, most places will oblige.

How much money do I need per day in India?

A good mid-range budget for India would be around US $35-55/day per person. This'll allow you to have very nice double rooms, three meals a day (in a restaurant if you want), plenty of extra for excursions and transport on nice AC2 trains. This is a very comfortable budget in India.

Is 500 rupees a lot in India?

500 is more than the daily pay of majority of people in India. So basically a family of 4 can get through a regular day with this amount. It includes food, travel, accommodation, bills, necessary expenses and education.

Is $100 a lot in Pakistan?

$100 is not a “lot of money” but good money anywhere in the world. ... $100 is just Rs. 15,000/- in Pakistani currency. It is not really a lot of money.

What can 50 dollars buy in USA?

50 Great Things to Do With $50

• Pick Up a Nice Bottle of Wine. Stop drinking the cheap stuff. ...
• Tip Your Service Provider(s) ...
• Replace Old Pots and Pans. ...
• Catch Up on Bills. ...
• Take a Friend to the Movies. ...
• Have Your Oil Changed. ...
• Stock Up on Toiletries and Grooming Products. ...
• Invest in the Stock Market.

Is $100 a lot of money in Nigeria?

Largely depends on who you ask. $100 is around 36,000 Naira which is twice our current official minimum monthly wage. To someone who earns minimum wage, which unfortunately is the bulk of the Nigerian populace, it is a lot of money.

How much is $1 US in India?

Quick Conversions from United States Dollar to Indian Rupee : 1 USD = 73.30314 INR

Can I buy US dollars in India?

Buying or selling US dollars is possible with the submission of certain documents that are mandated by the RBI. These documents include your PAN Card, Indian Passport, confirmed Air ticket that indicates your travel plans within 60 days, and a Valid Visa.

When was 1 dollar is equal to 1 rupee?

On 15th August 1947 the exchange rate between Indian rupee and US Dollar was equal to one (i.e., 1 $= 1 Indian Rupee).