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What currency does Norway use?

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Norwegian krone (NOK)

Choose NOK. When a card machine or cash machine offers to convert to pounds, its exchange rate is usually worse than your card's.

Money in Norway

Norway uses the Norwegian krone, currency code NOK. Paying in the local currency usually gets you a better rate than pounds – if a card machine offers to charge you in GBP, choose NOK instead.

Tipping

Not expected, but rounding up or up to 10% for great service is welcome.

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Common questions

What currency does Norway use?

The Norwegian krone (NOK).

Should I pay in pounds or NOK in Norway?

Choose NOK. When a card machine or cash machine offers to convert to pounds, its exchange rate is usually worse than your card's.

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