Money & ATM Scams in Trinidad

CUC Currency Confusion Overcharge

Despite Cuba unifying its currency in 2021, some vendors still quote prices in the defunct CUC to confuse foreigners — a "10 CUC" mojito would actually be 240 CUP at the old conversion, or about 24x the local price. Counterfeit pre-2021 CUC bills are also passed as change.