In this video i cover everything you need to know about handling money in Poland. We start with the basics and gradually ramp up to more complex aspects, ensuring you’re fully prepared for your Polish adventure.
I explore the intricacies of the Polish Zloty, from coins to banknotes, and even share some interesting historical tidbits about the Polish kings featured on them.
Then, I guide you through the world of ATMs and currency exchange in Poland. You’ll learn about the most common ATM networks and how to find a reliable ‘Kantor’ (exchange office) to get the best rates for your money. But the big question is, do you really need cash in Poland? In this video, I reveal just how widespread card and contactless payments are in Poland, backed by some surprising statistics from the National Bank of Poland. You’ll discover that in most cases, you won’t need cash, but I also highlight those few situations where having cash is essential.
Additionally, I provide tips on using your card effectively in Poland, especially when it comes to choosing the currency for transactions and understanding the acceptance of Visa and Mastercard. I’ll also clear up any confusion about using euros in Poland.
This video is packed with practical advice to make your financial dealings in Poland smooth and hassle-free. So, if you’re planning a trip to Poland, this video is a must-watch!