{"id":9835,"date":"2023-09-25T14:20:25","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripplanning.org\/?p=9835"},"modified":"2024-03-16T09:53:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:53:18","slug":"currency-in-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripplanning.org\/currency-in-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"What Currency Is Used in Portugal?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Thinking about a trip to Portugal in the near future? Here’s a brief overview of the currency and payment choices so you can be ready when the time comes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currency in Portugal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In Portugal, the officially recognized currency is the Euro, represented by the currency code EUR and the symbol \u20ac. The most commonly used banknote denominations are \u20ac5, \u20ac10, and \u20ac20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Payment Options When Traveling to Portugal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When embarking on a journey to Portugal, ensure you’ve budgeted for your lodging<\/strong> and dining costs<\/strong>. Don’t forget to account for transportation expenses<\/strong> and any souvenirs<\/strong> you’d like to purchase. Here are the prevalent payment methods in Portugal:<\/p>\n\n\n\n