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Baptiste Mispelon
What's the best strategy for exchanging currencies?
I assume buying CHF at the airport will be a ripoff (this seems to be an international standard).
Is there an exchange office not far from the stadium that has acceptable rates?
Or is it better to try and change money in one's country before leaving to Switzerland?
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Exchanging currencies
If you have a Visa card or anything similar, just going to an ATM should be fine. Swiss banks tend to charge for withdrawals (2 or 3 CHF) if your account differs from the ATM's bank, and then the currency rates and commissions most likely depends on contracts between ...