Mauritian Currency

Visiting Mauritius and wants to know the name of the Mauritian money unit or just want to know how much is $1000 US dollars in Mauritian currency?

Use the links on this page to understand more about the local money used in Mauritius, currency symbol, notes and more.


Mauritian Currency Info


Mauritian Currency Exchange Rate Today

Mauritius Money

  • The official money used in Mauritius is Rupee.

  • The currency symbol of the Mauritian money is .

  • The Mauritian currency code is MUR.

  • The Rupee Notes: The Mauritian currency notes are made up of ? 25, ? 50, ? 100, ? 200, ? 500, ? 1000, ? 2000.

  • The Rupee Coins: 1 Rupee is made up of 100 Cents. Mauritian Cent Coins go from ? 1, ? 5, ? 10, ? 20.

What is the best currency to use in Mauritius? obviously it is best to convert your currency to Mauritian money and use the local Rupee as it is accepted everywhere in Mauritius. American dollars and other major currencies like British Pound or Swiss Franc are not readily accepted in most business establishments, however some major hotel chains, restaurants and shops may accept US dollars at an agreed upon exchange rate.

Can I use my credit cards in Mauritius? Popular credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are widely accepted within Mauritius (at hotels, restaurants, shops, travel agencies etc.). American Express is less common and can attract surcharges if you are able to use in an establishment - hence check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Rupee to US Dollars?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are always changing and in most cases by the minute.

It’s wise to check out the today's money exchange rate for US Dollar to Mauritian Rupee before purchasing the Rupee you need for your next trip at American Dollar to Rupee Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Rupee to Stirling Pound?

Foreign exchange rates are often changing and in most days by the minute.

It’s important to check out the today's money exchange rate for Stirling Pound to Mauritian Rupee before ordering the Rupee you require for your next trip at British Pound to Rupee Exchange Rate Today.