Money Exchange for Sudan -Services - Money
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Currency information:
Sudanese Pound (SDG) = 100 piasters. Notes are in denominations of SDG50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1. Coins are in denominations of 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 piasters.
The Sudanese Pound has replaced the Sudanese Dinar, which was phased out on 30 June 2007. 1 Sudanese Pound = 100 Sudanese Dinars = 1,000 old Sudanese Pounds.
Credit cards:
Due to recent conflicts, it is recommended to bring plenty of cash rather than rely on card transactions in Sudan.
ATM:
There are limited ATM facilities in Khartoum.
Travellers cheques:
These are generally not recommended.
Banking hours:
Sat-Thurs 0830-1200.
Currency restriction:
The import and export of local currency is prohibited. The import and export of foreign currency is unlimited, subject to declaration.
Currency exchange:
Currency should be exchanged only at official bureaux de change and banks, and receipts should be retained. There are severe penalties for changing money on the black market.
