Step 1: reserve currency
Reserve online or call before visiting. That confirms the rate, inventory and denominations you need.
- Share currency and amount
- Choose Bayside or Fort Lauderdale
- Ask for small bills
World Cup tourist guide
How World Cup tourists should exchange money in Miami
Cash checklistUse this practical checklist before heading to Miami Stadium, Downtown, Miami Beach, FLL or the cruise port.
Reserve before match dayBring ID and small billsAvoid high-fee ATMs
Step 2: bring what you need
For standard exchanges, bring valid ID and your reservation number. Larger transactions may require additional compliance information.
- Passport or driver license
- Reservation number
- Match-day cash plan
Step 3: use cash intentionally
Cards work in most Miami businesses, but cash is useful for rides, tips, quick food, groups and post-match plans.
- Separate cash by day
- Keep part at the hotel
- Do not show large amounts in public