Tunisia
Today, vacation in North Africa is quite problematic. This is due to multiple Arab revolutions and numerous bloodsheds. However, there are also states that this rebellious epidemic has not affected. One of these countries is Tunisia. It is located in northern Africa, washed by the Mediterranean Sea, bordered by Libya and Algeria. This 10 millionth state is not as large as Egypt. It is familiar to domestic tourists, at the moment it is safer.
Tunisia Currency
The paper money exchange system in Tunisia is quite developed. Also, it will not be difficult for tourists with plastic cards to withdraw cash from an ATM, since there are a lot of them in
big cities and tourist areas. Tunisia Currency
It is relatively expensive, at a cost it is approximately equal to the American dollar. It is called the Tunisian dinar and is designated in the international market as TND.
Unlike our usual way of splitting a currency into 100 smaller, mainly monetary units (pennies, cents), the currency of Tunisia divided by 1000 millimams. Although today millimams with a face value of 5, 10, 20, 50 and 100 units are in circulation, due to their insignificant purchasing power, it is quite difficult to meet them. Also in monetary form, monetary units of 0.5, 1 and 5 dinars are common. Paper money in the country has great purchasing power and in circulation they are found in the amount of 5, 10, 20, 30 and 50 dinars. You can exchange funds at exchange offices in large cities of Tunisia, which operate from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time. The rate is usually fixed by the central bank of the country.
Tunisian Dinar History
Tunisia Currency in its current appearance appeared in 1960. She replaced the Tunisian franc.
Such financial changes in the country are associated with independence in 1956 from the French protectorate and the declaration of the independent state of Tunisia. Currency
due to administrative and clerical red tape, it became independent after 2 years. She received the name of the Tunisian dinar. At the beginning of the formation of their own currency, the Tunisians exchanged it for colonial francs in the ratio of 1 to 1000. However, soon this rate was canceled, the exchange began to be made on the American dollar in the proportion of 1 dinar = 2.24 US dollars. To date, the rate is not so great: 1 dinar is equal to 0.718 US dollars.
Tunisian currency to ruble
The rate of the Tunisian dinar in relation to the ruble is as follows: 1 TND = 23 RUR.
However, in this North African state, the euro and the US dollar have the greatest currency popularity. As, however, in most countries of the world. Perhaps in the distant future, such a fate awaits domestic currency, but today it is best to buy dollars at home and go with them to any part of the world. You can bring them to Tunisia in unlimited quantities. You can also take out as much as was brought, although it is unlikely to succeed. In duty free, the Tunisian dinar is not accepted, it is also prohibited to export it outside the country.