St Vincent and the Grenadines / Banks
Most banks are open Monday–Thursday, 8am–1pm, with extended opening hours on Friday till 5pm. Hours are also extended during Christmas, Easter, and Carnival, and may be affected by local holidays. Banks generally require customers to show their passport and air ticket when converting foreign dollars, particularly when converting back to your home currency. ATM machines are available at the branches in Kingstown below -
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Granby Street, t 456 1413
CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank, Halifax Street, t 456 1706
National Commercial Bank, Bedford Street, t 457 1844
RBTT Bank Caribbean Limited, South River Road, t 452 2265
Scotiabank, Halifax Street, t 457 1601
There is a small offshore banking industry in St Vincent and the Grenadines and companies such as Argon LTD, St Vincent and the Grenadines National Bank and St Vincent Trust Service operate in Kingstown.
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Looking for inspiration?
- Hike up St Vincent's 4000ft volcano, La Soufriere
- Take the Barracuda Express to the pretty harbour of Port Elizabeth, Bequia, for a day's sightseeing
- Enjoy a day sail and snorkelling trip to the stunning Tobago Cays
- Join in the carnival atmosphere and jump-up during Vincy Mas
- Rub shoulders with the rich and famous on Mustique

