Practical Information for travelling in Murmansk Region
 Money exchange offices and banks:
The EURO and USD are widely
used now in our region. In all cities of the Murmansk region any bank can
change your currency in roubles. Banks are open
from 10 A.M. till 7 P.M. Everywhere in cities there casing machines (not in
small villages).
Credit-cards: The circulation of the credit-card in
Murmansk region is limited. You can mainly use them in large shops and boutiques. The
VISA, MASTER-CARD, EURO-CARD and MAESTRO cards have the basic circulation.
Emergency services: Telephone number
of emergency services 112. Dial it and wait until you hear English speaking and
then follow the instructions.
The Traffic signs for First Aid services and Hospitals are the same as in Europe; a blue squared sign
with the red cross in a white background on it. You can find them in the
beginning of most of the cities and also traffic signs for repair points of cars
and Traffic Police.
Cellular communication: Mobile telephones of the GSM system
operate near all large towns of the Murmansk region.
Traffic rules for motorist: Information about traffic rules and Liability Insurance for motorists you can find on our
Transport connections webpage.
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