Papua New Guinea Currency

One must know about Papua New Guinea currency as they have to travel and make all the dealings once reach in the Papua New Guinea currency. We will tell you the needed information about Papua New Guinea currency. “Kina” is the Papua New Guinea currency with the code “PKG.” it is divided into 100 toea. The Australian dollar was the Papua New Guinea currency till 19th April 1975 when Kina was introduced and became the legal tender of Papua New Guinea. The Australian dollar remains in the circulation with Kina till 1st January 1976. After this, the dollar ceased, and the Kina became Papua New Guinea currency and the only legal tender.

Papua New Guinea Currency Banknotes

Coins in circulation throughout the state are for

• 5 Toea,
• 10 Toea,
• 20 Toea,
• 50 Toea,
• 1 Kina.

Banknotes in circulation are

• 2 Kina,
• 5 Kina,
• 10 Kina,
• 20 Kina,
• 50 Kina,
• 100 Kina.

Bank of Papua New Guinea issues banknotes and coins. You must take Papua New Guinea currency from your hometown because exchanging your local currency after landing can be difficult. However, if you take dollars with you, they can be easily exchanged for Papua New Guinea currency.

Papua New Guinea Currency to PKR & USD

For your information, the expected exchange rate for Papua New Guinea currency to PKR is 1 PKR is equal to 39.90 PKG. Exchange rate for Papua New Guinea currency to USD is 1 PKG is equal to 0.30 USD. You can check exchange rates for your local currency before going for exchange to have an idea about the rates.

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