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Buy your Taiwanese dollars (TWD) before your departure to Taiwan.
Are you preparing your trip to Taiwan, this beautiful country with an exuberant nature? In order to have a peaceful stay and really enjoy your trip, we advise you to find out as much as possible about your destination country. A very important aspect would be the local currency, the Taiwanese dollar ( TWD). Taiwan is very developed and your credit cards will be accepted in most places, but perhaps not everywhere. You may need some Taiwanese dollars in cash or some of your payments. Therefore, we suggest that you do your eur twd conversion before you leave. This will allow you to compare eur twd exchange rates to get the best deal.
Practical tips for planning your budget
Allow an average of TWD 1175 per day for your trip to Taiwan. This will allow you to pay for accommodation, two meals and your daily transport ticket. For small purchases, for instance when buying transport tickets, it is better to exchange twd beforehand so as to have enough cash.
Accommodation in a 3* the hotel will cost you TWD 1500 for two people. If you want to try typical Taiwanese food in a restaurant it will cost you $400 per meal. You can also try Taiwanese fast food, which will cost you TWD 140 on average.
750 TWD
Average cost of a one night stay in Taiwan
540 TWD
Average food budget per person per day
Good to know
Some price indications in Taiwan
10-35 TWD
A public transport ticket
56 TWD
The price of a cup of coffee
30 TWD
A visit to the History Museum
50 TWD
A gua bao
30 TWD/KM
A taxi ride
250 TWD/ADULT
Entrance fee to the National Palace Museum
Some suggestions
- Taipei has an active volcano and because of the volcanic activity in the area, the Beitou Hot Springs attracts many visitors. If you too love hot springs, this place is worth a quick trip.
- The beautiful Penghu Islands, located off the west coast of Taiwan, will delight your sense of travel and are particularly known for their golden beaches. There are several islands in this archipelago. You will have the opportunity to take boat trips as well as dive and watch sea turtles.
- Two groups of islands make up the Kinmen Archipelago off the west coast of Taiwan. Visiting them will give you the opportunity to discover old Taiwan. You can see traditional architecture as well as several museums.
- For sunrise lovers and hikers, take a scooter and head to the Green Mountains, including Jade Mountain! A nice hike can also be done in Taroko National Park.
- For even more of Taiwan's wonders, don't forget the island's eastern coastline. All along the coastal highway the most spectacular coastal scenery, plunging cliffs and splashing waves at the beaches await you.
Some facts about the Taiwanese Dollar
Denominations of the Taiwanese Dollar
Notes: NT$100, NT$500, NT$1000
Coins: NT$1, NT$5, NT$10, NT$50
This currency is called yuan or kuai in the country.
The new Taiwanese dollar was created to stop hyperinflation in China and Taiwan throughout the Chinese Civil War. In June 1949, the first new dollar was put into circulation.
Why buy Taiwanese dollars with Change Group?
ChangeGroup has been on the market for 30 years offering exchange money services. The company's head office is based in London, but you can find many exchange bureaus all over the world. There are several exchange bureaus in the UK offering a choice of 60 currencies including the Taiwanese dollar. ChangeGroup offers the possibility to buy online with a more interesting rate and 0% commission when you exchange TWD EUR on our website. We thought that you'd like a home delivery service for your travel money to save you time during your travel preparations. The service is fully secured, allows you to receive your travel money in 24h and costs only £ 11.95. Change Group's Buy-Back guarantee allows you to exchange TWD EUR at the same price as the original purchase if you ever have leftovers after your trip. Therefore, do not hesitate to exchange the amount of money you want.
Traveling soon?
Here's how to easily exchange your money:
1. Choose your currency
Determine the amount you need & enjoy our best price deals online
2. Select delivery method
Choose between branch pick-up and free next day home delivery. Create an account and finalise your order.
3. Receive travel money
Pick-up your currency from one of our branches or have it delivered conveniently at your doorstep. Enjoy your trip!