The current exchange rate to the U.S. Dollar is around MRf.11.82 per U.S. Dollar. Foreign exchange facilities are available at all resorts and banks.
Guests staying at hotels can settle their bills in foreign currency.
Normal banking hours are 0900 to 1300 on Sundays to Thursdays, and 0900 to 1100 on Saturdays. Friday is a holiday. Government offices are open from 0730 to 1330 daily except on Fridays. In some cases, shops in Male may try to add a surcharge to the purchase price if payment is made by card.