Papua New Guinean Currency

Going on a trip to Papua New Guinea and needs to know the name of the Papua New Guinean money unit or just want to know how much is $10 US dollars in Papua New Guinean currency?

Use the links on this page to find out more about the local currency in Papua New Guinea, currency symbol, notes and more.


Papua New Guinean Currency Info


Papua New Guinean Currency Exchange Rate Today

Papua New Guinea Money

  • The local money used in Papua New Guinea is Kina.

  • The currency symbol of the Papua New Guinean money is K.

  • The Papua New Guinean currency code is PGK.

  • The Kina Notes: The Papua New Guinean currency notes are made up of 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 kina.

  • The Kina Coins: 1 Kina is made up of 100 Toeas. Papua New Guinean Toea Coins go from 5, 10, 20, 50 toea, 1 kina.

What is the best currency to use in Papua New Guinea? Naturally it is best to convert your currency to Papua New Guinean money and use the local Kina as it is accepted everywhere in Papua New Guinea. US 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.

Are credit cards widely accepted in Papua New Guinea? Popular credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are generally accepted within Papua New Guinea (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 - therefore check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Kina to US Dollars?

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

Therefore it's wise to check the current currency exchange rate for US Dollar to Papua New Guinean Kina before ordering the Kina you require for your up coming trip at American Dollar to Kina Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Kina to Stirling Pound?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are often changing and in most days by the minute.

It’s important to ask for the the current money exchange rate for Stirling Pound to Papua New Guinean Kina before purchasing the Kina you require for your next trip from British Pound to Kina Exchange Rate Today.