Money in Singapore
Singapore uses the Singapore dollar, currency code SGD. Paying in the local currency usually gets you a better rate than pounds – if a card machine offers to charge you in GBP, choose SGD instead.
Tipping
Not expected. Restaurants usually add a 10% service charge.
Plan your spending
Related questions
Common questions
What currency does Singapore use?
The Singapore dollar (SGD).
Should I pay in pounds or SGD in Singapore?
Choose SGD. 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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