Can I withdraw Euros from ATMs in the Republic of Macedonia?

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In some countries in Europe which do not use the Euro the ATMs still offer a choice of the local currency or Euro.

Since I'm seeking to minimize ATM fees for withdrawing small amounts when moving frequently between countries knowing whether Macedonia is a country that offers me this choice can help me decide my currency strategy for the coming weeks.



Best Answer

I don't know if it is possible to get Euros from ATMs, but I can help you with your general strategy by quoting my Lonely Planet:

The denar isn't convertible outside Macedonia. Restaurants, hotels and some shops will accept payment in euro (usually) and US dollars (sometimes).




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Is Euro accepted in Macedonia?

No, you can't. Legal tender in the country is Macedonian Denar and that is what is you use for everyday transactions..

Can I use Euros in Skopje?

The official currency in Macedonia is Macedonian Denars. While you might find vendors and taxi drivers that accept Euros, you will definitely need denars everywhere in the country.

Can I withdraw Euros in Istanbul?

Withdrawing in the local currencyATMs that dispense multiple currencies (usually Turkish Lira, Euro and US Dollars) are quite common in Turkey. While this may seem very convenient, it's an exchange rate rip-off.

Can you withdraw euro from ATM in Croatia?

ATM for euro banknotesthe daily limit is EUR 500 which can be withdrawn in maximum five transactions, while the limit for Cool account is EUR 50. withdrawal is in denominations of EUR 20 and 50. the fee is HRK 5 per transaction, regardless of the withdrawn amount.



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