The official currency of Aruba is the Aruban florin, which is divided into 100 cents. Coins are in denominations of 5, 10, 25 and 50 cents, one florin and 5 florins. The square shaped 50-cent "yotin" coin is probably Aruba's most recognizable coin.
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The florin fluctuates with the dollar on the world market. Current exchange rates are Afl. 1.78 to the U.S. Dollar and Afl 1.50 to the Canadian Dollar. U.S. dollars are widely accepted in Aruba, and banks may exchange other foreign currency.
Banking hours
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Caribbean Mercantile Bank (CMB) branch at the airport is open daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., except on official holidays. |
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