Exchange Mauritian Rupees

Get great AUD to MUR exchange rates when you buy Mauritian Rupees with Travel Money Oz. 
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Trade AUD for Rupees and dive into Mauritius!

Dreaming of a marvelous Mauritius escape? 

Whether you're strolling through the vibrant markets of Port Louis, unwinding on the pristine beaches of Trou-aux-Biches, or discovering the island’s underwater wonders while snorkeling in the Blue Bay Marine Park, bringing enough MUR is key to enjoying it all.

Converting your Australian Dollars (AUD) to Mauritian Rupees (MUR) with Travel Money Oz is quick and easy, ensuring you're prepared for everything from shopping for local crafts to exploring the island’s lush landscapes.

Your Mauritian adventure starts here—buy MUR today and be ready to dive into this tropical paradise with ease!

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At Travel Money Oz, we provide great rates for buying or selling Mauritian Rupee. You can exchange them in person at any of our stores across Australia.

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All about Mauritian currency

What countries use the Mauritian Rupee?

The Mauritian Rupee (MUR) is the official currency of Mauritius, a tropical island nation known for its stunning beaches and warm hospitality. 

Introduced in 1877, the Rupee has become an essential part of Mauritius’ thriving tourism-driven economy. 

The Rupee is exclusively used in Mauritius, making it a unique symbol of this paradise destination. 

Fun fact: The exchange rate AUD to MUR often gives travellers great value, ensuring you can enjoy everything from fine dining to exploring the island’s attractions without breaking the bank.

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Coins

5 cents, 20 cents, ₨½, ₨ 1, ₨ 5, ₨ 10, ₨ 20

Banknotes

₨ 25, ₨ 50, ₨ 100, ₨ 200, ₨ 500, ₨ 1000, ₨ 2000

Mauritian rupees

MUR notes and coins

Mauritian coins come in denominations of 1, 5, and 10 Rupees, while notes range from 25 to 2,000 Rupees. 

Each note and coin features beautiful designs that highlight Mauritius’ natural beauty and cultural heritage. 

Notes often display iconic Mauritian landmarks like Le Morne Brabant and traditional flora and fauna, making every transaction a glimpse into the country’s vibrant identity.

Fun facts about Mauritian currency

  • The Mauritian Rupee was first introduced in 1877, replacing the Indian Rupee. Over the years, it has evolved alongside the island’s booming tourism industry. 
  • The Mauritian Rupee features the extinct dodo bird on its notes, a nod to the island’s unique history.

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Converting your AUD to MUR is the first step to experiencing Mauritius’ breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture. 

Travel Money Oz makes it simple, secure, and convenient to get your Rupees. From exploring coral reefs to hiking volcanic landscapes, let us help you make every Rupee count. 

Exchange AUD to MUR today and get ready for a tropical adventure you’ll never forget.