Iran Currency in Iran foreign exchange rates
What is the Currency in Iran? Find out what type of money or foreign currency you will need when travelling to Iran. Learn about foreign exchange rates, Banking, Currency & Taxes...
The Rial is the main currency in Iran, although you can get away with paying in US dollars for a good discount in many places. Credit cards are accepted only in international hotels in the main cities.
In shops and hotels prices are set by the government, however in market places and private cabs you can always negotiate a better deal if you're friendly.
Tipping is not unknown in the country although its rarely expected in most places and will be welcomed. A good tip is the equivalent of about £1.
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