Travel advice for Cayman Islands.

Here you will find important tips and useful information for Cayman Islands.

Travel money:

Prepaid Travel credit card

in Swiss francs (CHF)

  • For ATM cash withdrawals

  • For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online

ATM Search

Banknotes

in US Dollar (USD)

    Local currency / ISO Code

    Cayman Islands dollar KYD

    Further Information

    Credit cards

     

    • Customary credit cards are accepted in most places. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.

    ATM Search

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    Practical Information:

    Driving
    • International driver's licence recommended.

    • Visitors Driver's License issued by local police upon presentation of Swiss license (English translation recommended).

    • Minimum age for car rentals: 21 (varies by rental company).

    Time difference with Switzerland

    - 6 h / - 7 h during our summer time

    National language

    Official language

    English

    Capital

    George Town

    Voltage

    110 volt / adapter required

    Travel documents for Swiss citizens

    Passport still valid after end of stay, tourist card, return or onward travel ticket and sufficient funds for stays up to 1 month (may be extended on site).

    Swiss Embassy / Consulate

    Grand Cayman, 13 Staghorn Close, Coral Gables
    Tel.: +1 345 326 43 85

    Country code for calling Switzerland

    011 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)

    Opening hours

    Banks

    9.00 - 16.00 h (Mon - Thu)
    9.00 - 16.30 h (Fri)

    Stores

    9.00 - 17.00 h (Mon - Sat)

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    Important

    While every precaution has been taken to verify the information provided, Swiss Bankers Prepaid Services Ltd does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Country Information. Swiss Bankers therefore shall not be held liable for any damage or loss sustained in connection with any errors or omissions contained therein.

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