East Caribbean Dollar (XCD; symbol EC$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of EC$100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins are in denominations of EC$1, and 25, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents. US Dollars are also accepted.

The East Caribbean Dollar is tied to the US Dollar.

There are three banks on Montserrat.

Major credit and debit cards are accepted.

Widely accepted. To avoid additional exchange rate charges, travellers are advised to take travellers cheques in US Dollars.

There are no restrictions on the import of local or foreign currency if declared. Export of local and foreign currency is limited to the amount imported and declared.

Mon-Thurs 0800-1500, Fri 0800-1500, depending on the bank.