Foreign tourists can exchange currency up to ₹5,000 per week
Foreign citizens will be allowed to exchange foreign currency up to ₹5,000 per week from November 25 to December 31, the Finance Ministry announced on Thursday. This will be tracked using entries in the foreigners' passports, it added. This comes after the government announced that old ₹500 and ₹1000 notes cannot be exchanged at banks after midnight on November 24.