India is a cash economy and counterfeit money is always in circulation. There are hundreds of millions of dollars of it floating around.
To avoid getting stuck with it you need to know what’s real and what’s not as shopkeepers will always try to pawn off their fake currency to unsuspecting foreigners.
Once it’s in your hands, no one will take it off you. You’ll notice all shopkeepers scrutinizing cash before accepting it for this very reason.
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India Survival Guide Table of contents
- Introduction
- Travel Essentials: Before You Travel to India
- Arriving in India: Getting to Your Hotel & Airport Amenities
- Tourist Scams to Avoid in India
- Avoiding Fake Money & Ripped Notes in India (You’re here)
- Avoiding Bad Accommodation
- How to Bargain, Get Refunds, and How Much Rickshaws Cost
- Avoiding Counterfeit Souvenirs in India
- How to Be Street Smart in India
- Buses and Trains in India Explained
- Food and Drink Safety for Travellers
- What to Do If You Get Sick in India
- How to Deal with Air Pollution in India
