Title: Foreign Countries that Use the US Dollar (2020) | Airfarewatchdog Blog
Headings: Foreign Countries that Use the U.S. Dollar
Foreign Countries that Use the U.S. Dollar
Countries and Territories That Have Adopted the USD into their Economies
What Countries use The US Dollar As Their Official Currency?
The British Virgin Islands
Ecuador
Turks and Caicos
El Salvador
Caribbean Netherlands
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What Countries Also Use the US Dollar Alongside Their Official Currency?
Bahamas
Panama
Barbados
Belize
Costa Rica
More Nations that Widely Accept USD Alongside Local Currency:
As Territories of the United States, the USD is the Official Currency of:
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Content: Ecuador
In 2000, this South American nation ditched the sucre in favor of the U.S. dollar following a financial crisis. Now it’s a lot easier for American visitors to price out Galapagos excursions and to buy souvenirs in Quito’s artisanal markets. You’ll feel right at home at the ATM when you see it spit out some of your favorite presidents. › See all of our fares to Quito (UIO) and Guayaquil (GYE) from all over the U.S. and Canada. Turks and Caicos
Another British Overseas Territory to adopt the USD as its official currency, Turks and Caicos, have followed along with the BVI’s to circulate dollars instead of GBP. The name Turks and Caicos are roughly translated to Pirate Islands, and you might feel that you've been plundered when the bill comes on this expensive archipelago. › See all of our fares to Turks and Caicos (PLS) from all over the U.S. and Canada. El Salvador
Shortly after Ecuador, El Salvador instituted the U.S. dollar as its official currency in 2001 to combat financial destabilization. The dollarization of El Salvador has curbed hyperinflation that's affected some of its Latin American neighbors, keeping prices low and luring bold travelers to this parlous nation. › See all of our fares to San Salvador (SAL) from all over the U.S. and Canada.