Burundian franc
1 EUR = 2155.5 BIF 1000 BIF = 0.46394 EUR
1 CHF = 1761.7 BIF 1000 BIF = 0.56763 CHF
The Burundian Franc is the currency of Burundi. It is divided into 100 centimes, this unit is rarely used. The most treatable sizes amount to 100 francs to 5,000 francs.
An average worker in Burundi receives a daily wage between 1500 and 2000 Burundi francs.
Coins and notes
There are coins of the nominal values of 1 and 5 francs, and notes the values 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, 1000, issued in 2000, 5000 and 10000 Francs ( 2005).
The coins of 1 and 5 Francs are aluminum embossed with the coat of arms of Burundi on the back that hold banknotes from 500 Francs watermark, integrated metal thread and some have a hologram and under UV illumination, a reflective element.
On all official banknotes various country-specific cultural images of Burundi are seen.
20 - franc note
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