
Financial Facts and Facets about Seattle
There are some of the guidelines with respect to the financial aspects when the tourists visit first to Seattle. These are:
- The unit of currency in Seattle is USD which is divided into 100 cents. The notes are in denominations of USD 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1.
- Banking hours in the United States are generally Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. There is some variation as a few banks are also open on Saturday. This can be checked before going to the bank by making a call:
http://www.seattle.gov/html/visitor/banking.htm
- You can make use of an ATM for pulling money from your bank account in US denominations at the best exchange rate. There are two banking networks that are Cirrus and Plus Network which offer services at machines in many locations across the US and many other countries. Therefore, before leaving home check with your local financial institution to verify if you are able to use your home bank card at some of these machines.

