Laos: General Travel Information
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Lao Kip (Kip) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of Kip5000, 2000, 1000, 500 and 100.
Largeshops and hotels accept credit cards
US Dollar & Thai Baht are widely accepted and easily exchanged