HONDURAS: MONEY/ BUSINESS GUIDE

BANKS

• Bamer.
• Bancahorro.
• Banco Atlantida.
• Banco capital Banco de Exportacion.
• Banco De Honduras.
• Banco del Cafe.
• Banco del Pais.
• Banco de la Produccion.
• Banco de Lloyds.
• Banco Ficohsa.
• Bancorp.
• Bancrehcer.
• Banffaa.
• Banco Sogerin

BANKING HOURS

• Monday to Friday 0900-1600. Some until 1800.
• Saturday 0900-1200.

BUSINESS HOURS

Government Office: 0830-1630 Monday to Friday.

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BUSINESS DRESS

Casual, jacket and tie if required.

Investment and Exports

FIDE (Investment and Exports)
Colonia La Estancia, costado sur/este de Plaza Marte, final del Blvd. Morazan. Apartado Postal No. 2029 Tegucigalpa, M.D.C., Honduras, C.A.
Tel. (504) 221-6303, Fax. (504) 221-6318

COHEP (Consejo Hondureño de la Empresa Privada)
Colonia Tepeyac, Calle Yoro, Edificio COHEP
Apartado Postal No. 3240, Tegucigalpa, M.D.C., Honduras, C.A.
PBX: (504) 235-3336, Fax: (504) 235-3345

CIC (Commercial Information Center - FIDE)
Colonia La Estancia, costado sur/este de Plaza Marte, final del Blvd. Morazan. Apartado Postal No. 2029 Tegucigalpa, M.D.C., Honduras, C.A.
Tel. (504) 221-6303, Fax. (504) 221-6318
Web: http://www.hondurasinfo.hn/default_en.asp

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

• New Year's Day.
• April 14: American Day.
• May 1: Labour Day.
• September 15: Independence Day.
• October 3: Soldiers Day.
• October 12: Columbus Day.
• October 21: Armed Forces Day.
• December 25: Christmas Day.

CURRENCY

Official currency is the Lempira (LPS). The rate of exchange with the US dollar is US1.00 between L 13.95 & 14.00 approximately. The US dollar and credit cards are generally accepted.

TAXES & SERVICE CHARGES

• Departure tax- 25.00 LPS.
• Domestic tax (local fly)-10.00
• Room tax - 16 Sales tax - 12%

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