Money/ Business Guide of Turks & Caicos Islands
Banks:
- Bank of Nova Scotia.
- Barclays Bank PLC.
- Belize Bank.
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC).
Banks have ATM machines.
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Banking Hours:
- Monday to Thursday 0830 - 1430.
- Friday 0830 - 1630.
Business Hours:
- Government: Monday to Thursday 0800 - 1230 & 1400 - 1630. Friday 0800 - 1230 & 1400 - 1600.
- Private sector: 0830 - 1700.
Public Holidays:
Banks:
- Bank of Nova Scotia.
- Barclays Bank PLC.
- Belize Bank.
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC).
Banks have ATM machines.
Banking Hours:
- Monday to Thursday 0830 - 1430.
- Friday 0830 - 1630.
Business Hours:
- Government: Monday to Thursday 0800 - 1230 & 1400 - 1630. Friday 0800 - 1230 & 1400 - 1600.
- Private sector: 0830 - 1700.
Public Holidays:
- April 1: Easter Monday.
- May 27: National Hero's Day.
- June 1-4: Queen's Golden Jubilee.
- August 1: Emancipation Day.
- September 27: National Youth Day.
- October 14: Columbus Day.
- October 24: International Human Rights Day.
Business Dress:
Shirt and tie. Business suits.
Currency:
The United States dollar. The Treasury also issues a Turks & Caicos crown and quarter. Travelers
cheques in U.S. dollars are widely accepted and other currency can be changed at local banks. American Express, VISA and MasterCard are welcomed at many locations.
Taxes and Service Charges:
Departure tax: US$23.00. Room tax: 8%. Service charge: 10% at resorts.
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