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Exchange Rates | Money | Travel Insurance

What Works and What Doesn't

Item Works Where
Canadian cash Canada
US cash Everywhere
Euros Everywhere in Europe
Travellers cheques Everywhere - ID may be required
Visa Card Where you see:
MasterCard® Where you see:
MemberCard® All ATMs that display one of these logos:

  • Some countries will only allow you to withdraw money from a chequing account.
  • Keep your cash and cards separate. Have two or more sources of money in case you lose your wallet.
  • Get your money lined up early.
Other Sites to Visit
Public Health Agency of Canada
Canada Border Services
Foreign Affairs Canada
Central Intelligence Agency (yes, THE CIA)