Speaking of Thai baht exchange for free travel in Bangkok, everyone will immediately think of the currency exchange shop group headed by Super Rich in the heart of Siam, Bangkok, surrounded by Pratunam Market, Hainanese Chicken Rice, Bic C, Erawan Buddha and Kong Sheng The San Canal Express Boat Station, as well as a group of department stores such as Central World, this area was originally the easiest place for tourists to visit for money exchange. Coupled with the excellent exchange rate, Super Rich Pratunam has almost become a must-see "spot" in the itinerary.
📂Quick understanding: basic introduction to VASU Exchange
For those who often go to Bangkok for free travel, when the free itinerary and accommodation hotel begins to skip the center of Siam, at this time, look for a place near the MRT station and exchange the Thai baht with a good exchange rate. There is no need to waste time and fare to go to Pratunam. To make the itinerary smoother, it is necessary to do further homework. Going to VASU is one of the best choices.
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➡️Practical experience: Currency exchange steps at VASU Exchange
There is only one VASU Huo Su, which is an independent store operation without a semicolon. Even so, the exchange process and space design in the store are excellent, and the exchange operation is fast and smooth, so we don't have time to take too many photos on the spot. Of course I am embarrassed to shoot indiscriminately!
The entire currency exchange process can be roughly divided into three steps: data preparation, number application, and number counting. A brief description is as follows:
XNUMX. Data preparation
You can prepare your own cash and passport beforehand, and you can bring the original passport directly, and the in-store service staff will help with free photocopying.
Second, apply for a number
Line up in order at the service counter, confirm the redemption amount to the service staff, mark and sign on the passport copy, and then receive a number plate.
XNUMX. Calling number and counting money
After receiving the number plate with the exchange amount, sit next to it and wait for the number to be called. After the number is called, go to the counter to pick up the Thai baht cash.
▲ The photocopier is on the left of the door, and a service staff next to it will take the initiative to help print a copy of the passport.
▲ The service counter is right in front of the entrance, and you can line up here after preparing the information.
▲ When taking turns to the service staff, just hand in a copy of your passport and cash.
▲ After confirming the exchange amount, sign on the passport copy.
▲ After signing the name, provide cash for the service staff to collect.
▲ After signing the exchange bill, the service staff will give a number plate with the calling number and the exchange amount.At that time, the exchange amount for the New Taiwan Dollar was 1.1, and the above note was TWD 18,000, which was exchanged for BAHT 19,800.
▲ Sit on the chair on the right side of the door and wait for the number to be called. The currency exchange operation in the store is quite fast, and there are not many tourists, so it will not be crowded.
▲ After waiting for the staff to call the number, you will receive Thai baht cash!
🚖How to get there by car? Traffic information and surrounding environment of VASU Exchange
The Huosu exchange location is located directly under the viaduct of the E3 NANA Skytrain Station. It is recommended to take the BTS MRT to go there. The traffic is very convenient.Huosu is located on Sukhumvit Road, next to Sukhumvit Road 7/1, between MRT Station Exit 1 and Exit 3. It is recommended to go out from Exit 1 and walk down the stairs for 30 meters to arrive. The return journey When taking the MRT, you can also take the electric escalator on the other side of Exit 1 to save energy and sweat.
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▲ Huosu is located between Exit 1 and 3 of NANA MRT Station, slightly closer to Exit 1.
▲ It is recommended to take Exit 1 of NANA MRT Station, and there are electric escalators for the return journey.
▲ VASI Huosu is located at the exit of Lane 7/1, Sukhumvit Road.
👍Special recommendation: Currency exchange strategies and suggestions for independent travel in Bangkok
I always leave 2,000 baht in cash on the return trip, building up the momentum to visit Bangkok again.
Many people will spend all their cash at the airport, but may buy unnecessary things impulsively. At this time, they may wish to leave 2,000 baht to return to their country to accumulate the motivation to visit Thailand again. Visa on arrival, airport transportation, one-day shopping and eating and other expenses, you can go to a foreign exchange place with a good exchange rate the next day.
Collect exchange points with good exchange rates around MRT stations. Don’t stick to a single exchange point.
The reputation of the water exchange shop in Pratunam is so loud that many people will make a special trip to exchange money. In fact, the place is some distance away from the MRT. If it is not originally necessary to visit Central World and other places, otherwise it is already time to travel abroad. It is often more important than money. You don't need to waste time and transportation to exchange money. Collect the exchange locations around the MRT station before you go, and arrange the exchange along the itinerary.
Use your mobile phone to check the exchange rate online or on the APP, and know the exchange rate instantly without asking anyone.
Those who like to plan carefully may keep an eye on exchange rate changes before going abroad, and ask about exchange rate status and suggestions on exchange locations online. In fact, as long as you have done enough homework, you can lock a few exchange shops with good exchange rates and use the official website or APP to check in real time. That's it, no need to ask around about the exchange rate?Where do you want to change?No one knows about the exchange rate changes. Just choose a reputable exchange shop in accordance with the itinerary.
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🎞️Additional feature: Convenient currency exchange locations around Bangkok MRT
The well-known Super Rich has opened many currency exchange stores in the stations along the Bangkok MRT. Although the exchange rate is not as good as Pratunam, the biggest advantage is convenience.If you still want to choose a currency exchange location with good exchange rates and convenient transportation, you can choose currency exchange shops around the MRT station, such as SIAM Exchange at National Stadium Station, Asok Exchange at Asok Station, Super Rich at Chong Nonsi Station, etc. Good choice.
The following uses Google Map to mark exchange locations around MRT stations with better exchange rates. It is recommended that you choose a suitable exchange location according to the advance itinerary planning, instead of planning your itinerary according to the exchange location!
Huosu Money Exchange. Vasu Exchange
- 營業時間：平日09:00-18:00．週六09:00-17:00．週日休業
- Phone: +66 2 2511859
- Official website: http://www.vasuexchange.com/
- Address: 133-133/1 ซอย สุขุมวิท 7/1, Sukhumvit Rd, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok
