The Australian government has advised its citizens travelling to India to ensure that their trip is planned in such a way so as not to depend on the availability of cash. It also recommended the usage of electronic payments such as bank and credit cards wherever possible.<br/><br/>In the latest advisory issued yesterday, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade informed travellers that Indian authorities had replaced the withdrawn 500 and 1,000 notes with new 500 and 2,000 rupee notes and that withdrawals from ATMs were subject to a daily limit of 4,500 rupees (around 90 Australian dollars). It claimed that some visitors were facing difficulties in exchanging 100 dollar notes in India after demonetisation.
News On AIR | January 6, 2017 12:51 PM
Australian govt advised citizens travelling to India to ensure trip in such a way so as not to depend on cash availability