Overview of your card account
Important information:
On April 10, 2024, the customer portal and web access to the card account will be discontinued. Please download the Swiss Bankers App to continue to have unrestricted access to all services.
Here you will find important tips and useful information for Puerto Rico.
in US Dollars (USD)
For ATM cash withdrawals
For cashless payments in shops, restaurants, hotels, and online
in US Dollars (USD)
For minor expenses on arrival in country of destination
Local currency / ISO Code
US Dollar USD
Customary credit cards are accepted in most places. For more detailed information, please contact the credit card issuer.
Credit cards are recommended for car rentals. Prepaid cards are generally accepted for payment but not for reservations. Please check the possible payment methods with the car rental company in advance.
Time difference with Switzerland
- 5 h / - 6 h during our summer time
National language
Official language
Spanish
Language capabilities
English
Capital
San Juan
Country code for calling Switzerland
011 41 (disregard '0' preceding Swiss area codes)
Voltage
110/220 volt / adapter required
Travel documents for Swiss citizens
As part of the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, valid machine-readable passport, return or onward ticket as well as evidence of sufficient funds for stays up to 3 months. Please inquire early at the U.S. Embassy in Berne about exact entry regulations. All visitors must complete the entry form and customs declaration they received on board the aircraft. Upon entry, digital fingerprint and digital portrait photo are taken of all travelers.
Swiss Embassy / Consulate
San Juan, 816 Calle Diana, Urb. Dos Pinos
Tel. +1 787 751 3182
Opening hours
Banks
9.00 - 14.30 h (Mon - Thu)
9.00 - 14.30 h and 15.30 - 17.00 h (Fri)
Stores
9.00 - 19.00 h (Mon - Wed, Sat)
9.00 - 21.00 h (Thu - Fri)
Driving
Swiss driver's license accepted; international driver's license recommended.
Minimum age for car rentals: 21 to 25 (varies by company).
Blood alcohol limit: 0.0 ‰.
Health situation
Vaccination against diphtheria, tetanus, polio and measles recommended.
Other information
Security
Observe elementary safety precautions.
Travel is the secure prepaid card for use away from home – without any annual fees. In the event of loss, the card including the balance will be replaced worldwide.
Find out more about TravelWhile every precaution has been taken to verify the information provided, Swiss Bankers Prepaid Services Ltd does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of Country Information. Swiss Bankers therefore shall not be held liable for any damage or loss sustained in connection with any errors or omissions contained therein.
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