A money handling apparatus comprising: a housing; a reception unit configured to receive money into the housing; a transport unit configured to transport the money received by the reception unit; a recognition unit configured to recognize types of money transported by the transport unit, the types including currency of types which are classified into a local currency and foreign currencies; a plurality of storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) configured to store therein the money transported by the transport unit, the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being provided in the housing; a collection unit configured to store therein the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) to be collected; a dispensing unit configured to dispense the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) to outside of the housing; an input unit configured to receive instructions of an operator; a communication unit configured to communicate with an external information processing device; a memory unit including a nonvolatile memory for storing various programs and data to control the money handling apparatus and a volatile memory that is used as a program load region and a work region in executing a program; a collection method setting unit configured to set a money collection method for each type of money recognized by the recognition unit; and a control unit configured to control the transport unit so that the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) is transported to a destination which is the collection unit or the dispensing unit for collecting the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) in accordance with the money collection method set by the collection method setting unit, characterized in that the money handling apparatus further comprises an interpretation unit configured to determine the money collection method on the basis of a money collection pattern number which an operator inputs through the input unit, wherein the collection method setting unit is configured to set the money collection method in accordance with the money collection method determined by the interpretation unit. a housing; a reception unit configured to receive money into the housing; a transport unit configured to transport the money received by the reception unit; a recognition unit configured to recognize types of money transported by the transport unit, the types including currency of types which are classified into a local currency and foreign currencies; a plurality of storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) configured to store therein the money transported by the transport unit, the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being provided in the housing; a collection unit configured to store therein the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) to be collected; a dispensing unit configured to dispense the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) to outside of the housing; an input unit configured to receive instructions of an operator; a communication unit configured to communicate with an external information processing device; a memory unit including a nonvolatile memory for storing various programs and data to control the money handling apparatus and a volatile memory that is used as a program load region and a work region in executing a program; a collection method setting unit configured to set a money collection method for each type of money recognized by the recognition unit; and a control unit configured to control the transport unit so that the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) is transported to a destination which is the collection unit or the dispensing unit for collecting the money stored in the storing units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) in accordance with the money collection method set by the collection method setting unit, characterized in that the money handling apparatus further comprises an interpretation unit configured to determine the money collection method on the basis of a money collection pattern number which an operator inputs through the input unit, wherein the collection method setting unit is configured to set the money collection method in accordance with the money collection method determined by the interpretation unit.