Acceptance of US Dollars in India?
7 I will be travelling to India in January, and wonder how to cope with the tough access to local cash right now. People recommend using Uber for taxi, but how to proceed when you hire car with driver for several days. Would they accept US dollars as a payment? india money share | improve this question asked Dec 7 '16 at 16:31 Milo Milo 38 4 1 Given the difficulty in getting cash while within India, you may want to consider doing a currency exchange in your home country before travelling. The rates may not be ideal, but you'll have cash on hand upon arrival. – Roddy of the Frozen Peas Dec 7 '16 at 21:25 2 @RoddyoftheFrozenPeas , most countries' banks have stopped all exchange for Indian currency, so this not really an option. – Aganju Dec 8 '16 at 8:49 2 I have always paid such hired drivers with credit card or US $; I don't see why they would stop accepting this. – ...