Currency

New Zealand’s currency is the New Zealand dollar (NZ$). For converting your currency into the NZ$ you can use the following website: http://www.x-rates.com. Back ground information about the NZ$ is provided at the "Reserve Bank of New Zealand" website: http://www.rbnz.govt.nzl

Most of the banks are opened from Monday till Friday from 9.30 am till 4.30 pm. It is easy to find ATM’s. Credit cards are widely accepted as well. This is also the case for traveler cheques.