Visiting Myanmar

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Myanmar Currency


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The Myanmar currency is the Kyat (MMK). One Myanmar kyat equals 100 pyas.

Myanmar currency bills are available in denominations of: 1 Kyat, 5 Kyats, 10 Kyats, 15 Kyats, 45 Kyats, 90 Kyats, 100 Kyats, 200 Kyats, 500 Kyats, 1,000 Kyats.

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