Nepalese Currency

Going to Nepal and needs to know the name of the Nepalese money unit or just need to know how much is $1 US dollars in Nepalese currency?

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


Nepalese Currency Info


Nepalese Currency Exchange Rate Today

Nepal Money

  • The official money used in Nepal is Rupee.

  • The currency symbol of the Nepalese money is Rs.

  • The Nepalese currency code is NPR.

  • The Rupee Notes: The Nepalese currency notes are made up of Re. 1, Rs. 2 Rs. 5, Rs. 10, Rs. 20, Rs. 50, Rs. 100, Rs. 500, Rs. 1000.

  • The Rupee Coins: 1 Rupee is made up of 100 Paisas. Nepalese Paisa Coins go from 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 paisa, Re. 1, Rs. 2, Rs. 5, Rs. 10.

What is the best currency to use in Nepal? obviously it is best to convert your currency to Nepalese money and use the local Rupee as it is accepted everywhere in Nepal. American dollars and other major currencies like Stirling Pound or Japanese Yen 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.

Are credit cards widely accepted in Nepal? Popular credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are widely accepted within Nepal (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?

Foreign exchange rates are always changing and in most cases minute by minute.

It’s important to ask for the the latest money exchange rate for US Dollar to Nepalese Rupee before ordering the Rupee you require for your up coming trip from American Dollar to Rupee Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Rupee to Stirling Pound?

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

It’s wise to check out the latest money exchange rate for Stirling Pound to Nepalese Rupee before ordering the Rupee you require for your next trip at Stirling Pound to Rupee Exchange Rate Today.