Libyan Money

The Dinar is the official currency of Libya. 1 Dinar (LYD) = 100 dirham. The Libyan currency is available in both paper Notes and Coins. For an instant online currency exchange rate click here.

Dinar Exchange Rate Indicators as of October 2007

1 Australian Dollar -	Dinar
1 British Pound -	Dinar
1 Canadian Dollar -	Dinar
1 Euro -	Dinar
1 Swiss Franc -	Dinar
1 US Dollar -	Dinar

Currency Exchange in Libya

Foreign currencies and traveller’s cheques can be exchanged at banks, bureaux de change and airports, railway stations, ports & major hotels in Libya at the official exchange rates.

Credit & Debit Cards: American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and Visa are widely accepted in Libya. Check with your credit or debit card company for details of merchant acceptability in Libya. ATMs are widely available.

Traveller Cheques: International traveller’s cheques in Stirling Pounds, Euro, US Dollars are widely accepted.

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Banks in Libya

Bank of Libya in Libya

HSBC Bank in Libya

Libyan Commercial Bank in Libya

Other High Street Banks in Libya

Online Banks in Libya

Banking Hours in Libya: Mon-Fri .

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Useful Travel Money Saving Tips

Travel Insurance: Buy your travel insurance for Libya direct from an Insurance Company than your travel agent. Click on Travel Insurance Companies in UK to compare and buy cheap travel insurance.

Mobile Phone Calls: Avoid mobile roaming charges, with an international SIM card for Libya. Receive FREE incoming and call UK for less by clicking here.

International Phone Cards: International calling cards for Libya can save you lots of money when calling home from Libya.

Credit and Debit Cards: Choosing the best credit or debit card to use on holiday can make a big difference.

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