Croatia Currency: What currency is used in Croatia?
Wondering what currency is used in Croatia? With Croatia joining the Schengen area, it’s important to know what currency is used in the country before planning your trip. Here’s everything you need to know about the currency used in Croatia.
What currency is used in Croatia?
The official currency of Croatia is the Croatian Kuna (HRK). One kuna is divided into 100 lipa. The currency code for the Croatian kuna is HRK, and the symbol used is kn.
Can you pay with euros in Croatia?
While Croatia is now part of the Schengen area, the official currency is still the Croatian kuna. However, in tourist areas and some businesses, you may find that euros are accepted. It’s always a good idea to have some Croatian kuna on hand for smaller purchases and to ensure you have the correct currency for your transactions.
Where to exchange currency in Croatia?
When traveling to Croatia, it’s advisable to exchange currency at banks or exchange offices, also known as “mjenjačnica”. You can also withdraw Croatian kuna from ATMs using your debit or credit card, which offers a convenient way to access local currency.
While planning your trip to Croatia, it’s important to be aware of the official currency and have the right currency on hand for your transactions. With Croatia joining the Schengen area, it’s always best to check the latest information on currency exchange and payment options before traveling.
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