Language and Currency in Macao: A Traveler’s Guide

Languages Spoken

Macao is a multilingual city with three official languages: Mandarin, Cantonese and Portuguese.
English is also widely understood in tourist areas, hotels, and entertainment complex.

Currency Used

Macao’s official currency is the Macanese Pataca (MOP), but Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) and Chinese Yuan (CNY) are widely accepted.

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