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Berliner Bank at Berlin's Tegel Airport charges 3 per cent commission on all currency exchange transactions, with a minimum charge…

Berliner Bank at Berlin's Tegel Airport charges 3 per cent commission on all currency exchange transactions, with a minimum charge of 10 deutschmark (£4).

The charge on £100 would be £4, on £500 it would be £15. On £1,000 it would be £30.

Berliner Sparkasse charges 2.75 per cent commission on all currency exchange transactions, with a minimum charge of 15 deutschmark (£6).

The charge on £100 would be £6. On £500 it would be £13.75. On £1,000 it would be £27.50.

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Deutsche Bank charges 3 per cent commission on all currency exchange transactions, with no minimum charge.

The charge on £100 would be £3. On £500 it would be £15. On £1,000 it would be £30.

Denis Staunton

Denis Staunton

Denis Staunton is China Correspondent of The Irish Times