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Each country has its own way of moving money, and choosing the right method can sometimes be difficult. That’s why we have curated the most popular and best payment options for you to use in Solomon Islands.
Yes, PayPal is accepted in Solomon Islands.
Wondering what the most popular ways to pay are in Solomon Islands? Explore the top payment options and choose wisely.
Solomon Islands, with a population of around 798 thousand people, has a GDP of approximately 1.90 billion making it the 178th largest economy in the world. The official currency of Solomon Islands is the Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
The economy is driven by the export of raw timber, with fishing and agriculture also being important. Australia is its main source of aid and a key trading partner, while China is the primary destination for its log exports.
The primary and most essential method of payment in the Solomon Islands is physical cash, the Solomon Islands Dollar. Acceptance of credit and debit cards is very limited and generally confined to major hotels and tour operators in the capital, Honiara. The mobile wallet service Ezi-Pei is starting to provide a digital alternative for transfers.
Whatever you need to buy during your trip, whether it’s a travel adapter, train ticket or an extra bottle of sunscreen, the Wise Multi-Currency Card has you covered.
You can spend like a local in 150+ countries, as this clever contactless card automatically converts currency at the mid-market exchange rate whenever you spend - for just a small conversion fee.
And for extra convenience, you can add your Wise Multi-Currency Card to your Google Wallet or Apple Wallet. Then you can travel even lighter and pay using just your phone, with no need to pack the physical card.
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