Georgia is a rich country with rich culture, ancient and long-lasting, and rich ethnic groups. In addition to the Georgian ethnic group here, there are many ethnic groups with diverse and brilliant ethnic cultures. It is also a place for skiing. A lover's dream.

So, if you want to come here, you must not miss the Georgian currency exchange here. Next, the editor will give you some currency exchange strategies! Georgian Currency Exchange Rate

The official currency of Georgia is the Georgian Lari (GEL, Georgian Lari), which is pronounced "Lali" and is the same as "Lari" in Mandarin.

Denominations of banknotes: 1 lari, 2 lari, 5 lari, 10 lari, 20 lari, 50 lari, 100 lari.

Coin denominations: 1 lari, 2 lari, 5 lari, 10 lari, 20 lari, 50 lari.

Exchange rate

1 U.S. dollar ≈ 2.707 lari

1 yuan ≈ 0.3928 lari Georgian lira exchange guide

Currently there is no domestic bank Lari can be converted into U.S. dollars or euros in the country first, and then converted into lari in Georgia.

There are exchange points in the airport hall of Georgia, and the exchange rate is not much different from that in the city. There are also many currency exchange points on the street, and the exchange rate is better.

UnionPay and credit cards

UnionPay card consumption

UnionPay cards can be used for consumption at all merchants in Georgia with the UnionPay logo.

A few merchants may not post the "UnionPay" logo. Cardholders can proactively show their UnionPay cards and ask the cashier whether they can use them.

If you use a dual-identity card, you will not be able to choose your own transaction network in Georgia. It is recommended to bring a UnionPay card (card number starting with 62) to ensure you can enjoy the various benefits of the UnionPay network.

Withdraw cash with UnionPay cards

UnionPay cards can be withdrawn at ATMs owned by Liberty Bank located in airports, train stations, hotels, supermarkets and other transportation hubs and living places in various cities in Georgia. Local currency (Lari).

There is no currency conversion fee when using UnionPay cards overseas or making purchases or withdrawals through the UnionPay network. The amount of local currency transactions will be directly converted into RMB at the market exchange rate.

The Georgia ATM withdrawal fee consists of two parts:

(1) Card-issuing bank fee: Please consult the card-issuing bank for specific rates.

(2) Georgia ATM acquirer service fee: Some ATMs will charge a withdrawal service fee. This fee is charged by local banks in Georgia and has nothing to do with UnionPay and the card issuer.

Note: When using a debit card to withdraw money from an ATM, the handling fee is relatively low.

Credit Cards

There are many ATMs in Georgia, and various credit cards can be widely used. It is recommended to confirm with the card issuer the handling fee or currency conversion fee for using your credit card in Georgia before departure.

After everyone has mastered the currency exchange strategy in Georgia, when you come here, you can spend money here, feel the antiquity here, and feel the culture here!