Insider’s HONG KONG Travel Guide

Hong Kong Travel Guide from a local perspective

Hong Kong Currency

Courtesy of Hong Kong Tourism Board

Hong Kong currency denominations are HK$1000, HK$500, HK$100, HK$50, HK$20, HK$10 ( Notes ) & HK$10, HK$5, HK$2, HK$1, 50cents, 20cents, 10cents ( Coins ). Hong Kong currency is pronouned as “Yuen”

Please note that Hong Kong currecy in large denomination like HK$1000 notes are not very welcome by most of the smaller retailers due to the counterfeit problem. Do look out for signs at cashier or enquire from the retail store staff if they accept the $1000 notes.

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