Do your shopping with US$

Shopping with money Myanmar kyat is good way of saving money and control your travel Myanmar budget. Do your shopping with money Myanmar kyat rather than US$ (or FEC) and credit card. You have to pay at least 7 % to use your credit card in Myanmar and not many shops in Myanmar accept credit card. Only a few Myanmar hotels and restaurants in Myanmar accept credit card. Not using credit card in Myanmar is good way and just use money Myanmar Kyat in your shopping. But some Myanmar shop only accept us dollar for their goods so you have to have dollars for your shopping in Myanmar. Especially if you are buying Gem and jewelry in Myanmar, they only accept US dollars. For shopping in Myanmar, you need to have currencies, money Myanmar kyat and US dollars.

Use Myanmar kyat for buying arts, painting, cloths and Myanmar handicraft. They will not ask you to pay in US dollars. As you know that Myanmar is one of the poorest countries in the world and you will not find any interesting things to buy in Myanmar with Myanmar kyat.