Currency Information, Travelers Cheques, Credit Cards, ATM’s.
BRINGING IN CURRENCY:-
Any amount in the form of currency, travellers cheques and the like can be brought in and the same amount can be taken back. In case the amount exceeds US $10,000 in the form of currency notes, travellers cheques or bank notes / or currency notes alone of more than US $2,500, they have to be declared on arrival on the Currency Declaration Form (CDF), duly attested by the Custom Officer.
MONEY CHANGING:-
The unit of currency is the rupee and all money should be changed with authorized money changers available at various places. You should insist on a receipt which will help in reconverting the money whenever you desire so. It is better to avoid touts who may offer higher sums than the prevailing value.
Please keep certificate of changing money from foreign currency to Indian Rupees safely.
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Visa for India is a must unless you are a national of neighboring countries like Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives.
: Transit Visas:
As a bonafide transit passenger you will be issued a visa for a maximum period of 15 days with single or double entry permit.
: Added Information:-
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