Currency

Poland’s national currency is ZLOTY (PLN). One zloty equals 100 groszy. Banknotes come in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 zloty and there are 1,2 and 5 zloty and 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 groszy coins in circulation.

Average exchange rates in Poland in the second half of 2006 were as fallows: 1 EUR = 3.8 PLN, 1 USD = 2.9 PLN, 1 GBP = 5.6 PLN

All European currencies can be exchanged at Banks or Exchange bureaus called “KANTOR”. Usually no commission is charged. Ask the rate before you change your money.