Banking Services at DAR Airport
For travelers passing through Dar-es-Salaam Julius Nyerere Airport (DAR), a variety of banking services are available to meet your financial needs. This includes Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), banks/credit unions, and currency exchange services.
Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)
Travelers at DAR will find ATMs conveniently located within the airport. These machines are accessible landside, allowing you to withdraw cash as needed during your travels.
Airport Banks & Credit Unions
For more comprehensive banking services, Akiba Commercial Bank operates a branch just 1.7 miles from the airport. The Ukonga Branch is located at the Next Banana Petrol Station in Ukonga, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. You can reach the branch by phone at +255 22 284 3175. Their operating hours are Monday to Friday from 8AM to 4PM, Saturday from 8AM to 1PM, and they are closed on Sundays.
Tips, Help & Resources
iFly.com helps guide you through Dar-es-Salaam Julius Nyerere Airport and the airports of the world. Here are a few popular topics which can help you get through DAR stress-free:
- Should an emergency arise, the airport is equipped to meet the needs of those with special requirements and offer medical care for minor medical issues.
- If you have some time before your flight's departure time, be sure to browse the food and cafe scene, or peruse the shops located throughout the terminals. You can even surf iFly using DAR's free wifi!
- Once you have gone through the security checkpoint, you can pull up the interactive DAR airport maps to locate your gate, as well as the various eateries and stores that are accessible along your journey.
- If you have a few minutes to spare before your flight leaves, why not grab a snack, sip a coffee, or take a look around the stores. See all your Dar-es-Salaam Julius Nyerere Airport food options here.
- In the planning stage and haven’t purchased your ticket yet? Be advised that sometimes nearby airports to Dar es Salaam offer better fares or more convenient flight schedules.
Currency Exchange Services
If you need to exchange currency, services are available at DAR. This is particularly useful for international travelers who need to convert their home currency to the local Tanzanian shilling.
The information on this web page is for general reference only. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, check with the airport directly.
Need more info about DAR Airport? Check out the Dar Es Salam Airport Guide for detailed information about this airport including interactive maps, security wait times, transportation options, food/amenities, and more.
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