You'll use a card for most of your trip, especially in tourist destinations.
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Even so, some places still prefer cash or Pix payments.
The Brazilian real is the official currency, and cash is always accepted.
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Pix is very common, but it depends on having a compatible account to use it.
Carrying a card and withdrawing some Brazilian reais from an ATM24h machine helps avoid unexpected situations.
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