Euro Banknotes and Coins are tangible currency in the entire Euro Area. Exchanging cash and travelers´ cheques is rarely a problem in Austria.
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Foreign currencies and travelers cheques are exchanged at the official exchange rates at all banks; exchange counters at airports and railway stations additionally charge a "handling fee". Changing cash attracts a negligible commission but the exchange rate is usually 1% to 4% lower than for cheques.
