The national bank, Bank of Maldives has several branches in Male’ as well as other major population hubs such as the Male’ International Airport, Seenu Atoll Hithadhoo, Haa Dhaalu Atoll Kulhudhufushi and Lhaviyani Atoll Naifaru.

Several other regional banks also operate in central city, Male’, including the State Bank of India, Bank of Ceylon, and HSBC.

Most banks represented in Malé provide automatic teller machine (ATM) services and credit card services at several key points in Malé.

The Maldivian currency is the Rufiyaa. One Rufiyaa is 100 Laari and is available in 500, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 Rufiyaa notes. One US Dollar is equivalent to is Rufiyaa 12.85.