Norway
Kroner = 100 øre. Notes are in denominations
NOK1000, 500, 200, 100, 50
To
view images and descriptions of all these
denominations [click
here]
Currency
Import/Export Restrictions:
The
import and export of local and foreign currencies
are free. Amounts over NOK25,000 or its
equivalent must be declared to customs.
[Click
Here] for more information on doing
a money transfer to Norway.
Currency
Exchange:
Foreign
currency and travellers checks can be exchanged
at banks and major post offices, as well
as many hotels and travel agents, although
for poorer rates.
Credit
Cards:
International
credit cards such as American Express, VISA,
Diners Club and MasterCard are widely used
although credit cards are generally not
accepted at supermarkets and petrol stations.