{"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\/it\/blog\/valuta-e-banche-nelle-azzorre\/","title":{"rendered":"Valuta e banche nelle Azzorre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>L'arcipelago delle Azzorre fa parte del Portogallo e, come tale, la moneta in circolazione \u00e8 l'euro (\u20ac), la stessa utilizzata in diversi Paesi europei come Spagna, Italia, Francia e Germania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le monete utilizzate nelle transazioni quotidiane sono 0,01 \u20ac (1 centesimo), 0,05 \u20ac (5 centesimi), 0,10 \u20ac (10 centesimi), 0,50 \u20ac (50 centesimi), 1 \u20ac e 2 \u20ac. Le banconote in circolazione sono 5 \u20ac, 10 \u20ac, 20 \u20ac, 50 \u20ac, 100 \u20ac, 200 \u20ac e 500 \u20ac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Se avete bisogno di cambiare valuta, potete visitare gli sportelli bancomat situati nelle banche, nei supermercati e in varie strade delle citt\u00e0 delle Azzorre. Potrebbe essere necessario pagare una commissione di cambio, quindi \u00e8 consigliabile informarsi presso la propria banca prima di prelevare denaro.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In alcuni luoghi dell'isola potrebbero non essere accettate le carte American Express o Discover, a differenza di Visa e Mastercard, quindi controllate sempre prima di pagare. Inoltre, portate sempre con voi contanti (\u20ac), poich\u00e9 alcuni negozi e ristoranti rifiutano il pagamento con carta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">Domande frequenti<\/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\">Che moneta si usa nelle Azzorre?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Le Azzorre utilizzano l'euro (\u20ac), come altri Paesi europei quali Spagna, Italia e Francia. Le monete vanno da 0,01 a 2 euro e le banconote da 5 a 500 euro.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086580981\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Posso cambiare la valuta estera alle Azzorre?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">S\u00ec, \u00e8 possibile cambiare valuta estera presso gli sportelli automatici di banche, supermercati e citt\u00e0. \u00c8 meglio informarsi presso la propria banca prima di effettuare prelievi.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086581697\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>L'American Express \u00e8 un<\/strong>n<strong>d Le carte Discover sono accettate nelle Azzorre?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Le carte American Express e Discover non sono accettate come Visa o Mastercard nelle Azzorre. \u00c8 una buona idea portare con s\u00e9 dei contanti per i luoghi che non accettano carte.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1755086582399\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Devo portare con me contanti alle Azzorre?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">S\u00ec, \u00e8 consigliabile portare con s\u00e9 contanti (\u20ac), poich\u00e9 alcuni negozi e ristoranti delle Azzorre (soprattutto nelle isole pi\u00f9 piccole) potrebbero non accettare pagamenti con carta, specialmente nelle zone pi\u00f9 rurali.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Libro guida delle Azzorre<\/strong><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/azores-language-and-phrases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lingua e frasi delle Azzorre<\/a> \ud83d\udde3\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/currency-and-banks-in-the-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Valuta e banche<\/a> \ud83d\udcb5 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/credit-cards-and-travelers-cheques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carte di credito e assegni di viaggio<\/a> \ud83c\udfe7 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/driving-in-the-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guidare nelle Azzorre<\/a> \ud83d\ude97 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/electricity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elettricit\u00e0<\/a> \ud83d\udd0c | <a href=\"https:\/\/futurismo.pt\/search-tour\/%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Esperienze e tour<\/a> \ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/health-and-safety-tips-in-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salute e sicurezza<\/a> \ud83e\ude7a | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/internet-wi-fi-access-in-the-azores\/\">Accesso a Internet e Wi-Fi<\/a> \ud83d\udedc | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/phones-and-mobile-service-in-the-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Telefoni e servizi mobili<\/a> \ud83d\udcde | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/post-offices-buying-stamps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Uffici postali e acquisto di francobolli<\/a> \u2709\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/public-holidays-in-the-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Giorni festivi<\/a> \ud83c\udfd6\ufe0f | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/shopping-in-the-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shopping<\/a> \ud83d\uded2 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/time-and-daylight-in-azores\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ora e luce del giorno<\/a> \ud83d\udd52 | <a href=\"https:\/\/futurismo.pt\/whale-watching-in-the-azores-complete-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Guida all'osservazione delle balene<\/a> \ud83d\udc33 | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurismo.pt\/blog\/which-azores-island-to-choose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">L'isola migliore da visitare<\/a> \ud83c\udfde\ufe0f<\/summary>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Azores Archipelago is part of Portugal, and as such, the currency in circulation is the euro (\u20ac), the same currency used in several European countries like Spain, Italy, France, and Germany. 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