What Currency Does Trinidad and Tobago Use?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Exchange rate (approximate):
1 USD ≈ 6.7673 TTD
1 GBP ≈ 9.0722 TTD
Rates are indicative (July 2026) and change daily. Always check live rates before travelling. Rates by Exchange Rate API.
TTD converter
100 TTD ≈ 14.78 USD
Trinidad and Tobago dollar conversion table
| Amount | USD → TTD | GBP → TTD | EUR → TTD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.7673 | 9.0722 | 7.7296 |
| 5 | 33.84 | 45.36 | 38.65 |
| 10 | 67.67 | 90.72 | 77.30 |
| 20 | 135.35 | 181.44 | 154.59 |
| 50 | 338.37 | 453.61 | 386.48 |
| 100 | 676.73 | 907.22 | 772.96 |
| 500 | 3,384 | 4,536 | 3,865 |
| 1,000 | 6,767 | 9,072 | 7,730 |
| TTD | → USD | → GBP | → EUR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.1478 | 0.1102 | 0.1294 |
| 5 | 0.7388 | 0.5511 | 0.6469 |
| 10 | 1.4777 | 1.1023 | 1.2937 |
| 20 | 2.9554 | 2.2045 | 2.5874 |
| 50 | 7.3885 | 5.5113 | 6.4686 |
| 100 | 14.78 | 11.02 | 12.94 |
| 500 | 73.88 | 55.11 | 64.69 |
| 1,000 | 147.77 | 110.23 | 129.37 |
Indicative rates (July 2026). Banks and card providers add their own margin and fees, so the amount you actually receive will differ slightly.
Against the US dollar, 1 TTD is worth about 0.1478 USD. Of the 141 currencies covered on this site, the Trinidad and Tobago dollar ranks 39th by value per unit (1st = the most US dollars per unit). A high or low number says nothing about economic strength — it simply reflects how the currency is denominated.
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What is money called in Trinidad and Tobago?
Money in Trinidad and Tobago is called the Trinidad and Tobago dollar — its ISO 4217 currency code is TTD, and its symbol is $. The Trinidad and Tobago dollar is the official legal tender in Trinidad and Tobago and is used for all everyday transactions — from paying for goods and services to converting money at banks and exchange bureaus. When travelling, you may also see it referred to as the Trinidad and Tobago currency or simply money in Trinidad and Tobago.
Is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar used anywhere else?
No — Trinidad and Tobago is the only country on this site using the Trinidad and Tobago dollar as its official currency.
Not to be confused with other dollar currencies
Several currencies carry the name “dollar”, but each one is separate, with its own code, value and issuing country. The Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD) is the currency of Trinidad and Tobago.
| Currency | Code | Used in | 1 USD = |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Caribbean dollar | XCD | Antigua and Barbuda +5 more | 2.7 |
| Australian dollar | AUD | Australia +3 more | 1.4387 |
| Bahamian dollar | BSD | Bahamas | 1 |
| Barbadian dollar | BBD | Barbados | 2 |
| Belize dollar | BZD | Belize | 2 |
| Brunei dollar | BND | Brunei | 1.2914 |
| Canadian dollar | CAD | Canada | 1.4151 |
| United States dollar | USD | Ecuador +7 more | 1 |
| Fijian dollar | FJD | Fiji | 2.2374 |
| Guyanese dollar | GYD | Guyana | 209.26 |
| Jamaican dollar | JMD | Jamaica | 158.64 |
| Liberian dollar | LRD | Liberia | 181.37 |
Practical money tips for Trinidad and Tobago
Card payments are widely accepted in most cities, but it's still worth carrying some Trinidad and Tobago dollar in cash for smaller vendors, local transport and rural areas. Notify your bank before travelling to avoid transactions being blocked, and compare card fees — many cards charge a foreign transaction fee that a dedicated travel money card avoids.
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Trinidad and Tobago in context
- Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,130 km², making it the 166th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Trinidad and Tobago has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 1,367,764 people, Trinidad and Tobago holds about 3.6% of the population of Caribbean.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Trinidad and Tobago is a member state of the United Nations.
Trinidad and Tobago currency — FAQ
What is the currency of Trinidad and Tobago?
The currency of Trinidad and Tobago is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (currency code: TTD, symbol: $).
What is the currency code for Trinidad and Tobago?
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Trinidad and Tobago dollar is TTD.
What is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar symbol?
The symbol for the Trinidad and Tobago dollar is $. You will see this on price tags and receipts throughout Trinidad and Tobago.
What currency is used in Trinidad and Tobago?
The official currency used in Trinidad and Tobago is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD).
Can I use US dollars in Trinidad and Tobago?
The official currency of Trinidad and Tobago is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar, not the US dollar. While USD may be accepted in some tourist hotels and major cities, you will generally get better rates paying in Trinidad and Tobago dollar and should exchange money before or on arrival.
What is the exchange rate for Trinidad and Tobago?
As of July 2026, approximately 1 USD = 6.7673 TTD and 1 GBP = 9.0722 TTD. Rates change daily — always check a live source before travelling or sending money.
What is money called in Trinidad and Tobago?
Money in Trinidad and Tobago is called the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD).
Do other countries use the Trinidad and Tobago dollar?
No — Trinidad and Tobago is the only country on this site using the Trinidad and Tobago dollar as its official currency.
What is the Trinidadian currency?
The Trinidadian currency is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD), the official money of Trinidad and Tobago.
What is the currency of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago?
The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is the formal name of Trinidad and Tobago. Its currency is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD).
How much is 100 TTD in US dollars?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 TTD is about 14.78 USD or 11.02 GBP. Use the converter above for other amounts.
How much is 100 US dollars in Trinidad and Tobago dollar?
At the July 2026 indicative rate, 100 USD is about 676.73 TTD.
Is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar the same as other dollar currencies?
No. Several currencies share the word, but each is a separate currency with its own code and value. The Trinidad and Tobago dollar is TTD; others include Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), Australian dollar (AUD), Bahamian dollar (BSD), Barbadian dollar (BBD).
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