Banks

Major Bank Branches & ATMs

Attica Bank

National Bank of Greece (NBG)

Cooperative Bank of Chania

Alpha Bank

Piraeus Bank

💳 ATMs & Card Services

  • Most ATMs in the town center are attached to banks and accept international cards (Visa/Mastercard), offering multi-language support
  • Withdrawal fees: expect around €2–5, plus any fees from your home bank
  • Cash deposits are only possible via ATMs of the same bank/account—usually not available for international cards
  • For depositing cash into foreign or other-bank accounts, you’ll need to visit the branch in person; expect a small fee and some processing time com

⏰ Branch Hours & Service Notes

  • Standard hours: Monday–Thursday 08:00–14:30; Friday until 14:00.
  • Piraeus Bank’s e‑branch ATM remains open 24/7
  • Weekends & Public Holidays: Most branches are closed, ATMs function but might not be serviced.

💶 Currency Exchange & Practical Advice

  • Currency exchange services available at bank counters during branch hours; post offices also offer exchanges—often with better rates and lower commissions
  • Harbor Square (near Starbucks) has ATMs, Western Union, and money-exchange kiosks
  • While many shops and restaurants accept cards, smaller vendors (e.g., markets, kiosks) may ask for cash—carry around €50–100 just in case