{"id":33815,"date":"2026-01-08T15:03:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T15:03:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T15:03:18","slug":"currency-and-banks-in-the-azores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.futurismo.pt\/es\/blog\/moneda-y-bancos-en-las-azores\/","title":{"rendered":"Moneda y bancos en las Azores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El archipi\u00e9lago de las Azores forma parte de Portugal y, como tal, la moneda en circulaci\u00f3n es el euro (\u20ac), la misma moneda que se utiliza en varios pa\u00edses europeos como Espa\u00f1a, Italia, Francia y Alemania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Las monedas utilizadas en las transacciones diarias son de 0,01 euros (1 c\u00e9ntimo), 0,05 euros (5 c\u00e9ntimos), 0,10 euros (10 c\u00e9ntimos), 0,50 euros (50 c\u00e9ntimos), 1 euro y 2 euros. Los billetes en circulaci\u00f3n son de 5 euros, 10 euros, 20 euros, 50 euros, 100 euros, 200 euros y 500 euros.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Si necesita cambiar moneda, puede acudir a los cajeros autom\u00e1ticos situados en bancos, supermercados y diversas calles de las ciudades de las Azores. Es posible que tenga que pagar una comisi\u00f3n de cambio, por lo que es aconsejable consultar con su banco antes de sacar dinero.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Es posible que algunos lugares de las islas no acepten tarjetas American Express o Discover, a diferencia de Visa y Mastercard, as\u00ed que compru\u00e9belo siempre antes de pagar. Adem\u00e1s, lleva siempre dinero en efectivo (\u20ac), ya que algunas tiendas y restaurantes rechazan el pago con tarjeta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">Preguntas frecuentes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086579771\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 moneda se utiliza en las Azores?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Las Azores utilizan el euro (\u20ac), al igual que otros pa\u00edses europeos como Espa\u00f1a, Italia y Francia. Las monedas van de 0,01 \u20ac a 2 \u20ac, y los billetes, de 5 \u20ac a 500 \u20ac.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086580981\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfPuedo cambiar divisas en las Azores?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">S\u00ed, puedes cambiar moneda extranjera en los cajeros autom\u00e1ticos de bancos, supermercados y ciudades. Ten en cuenta las posibles comisiones de cambio, as\u00ed que lo mejor es que consultes con tu banco antes de sacar dinero.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086581697\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>\u00bfEs American Express un<\/strong>n<strong>\u00bfSe aceptan tarjetas Discover en las Azores?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Las tarjetas American Express y Discover no son tan aceptadas como Visa o Mastercard en las Azores. 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