The key facts

  • Branches of 22 commercial banks will operate on the weekend of October 31 and November 1
  • Currency exchange is also available via ATMs 24/7 and mobile applications
  • Operating hours vary by branch — banks publish their own schedules

List of banks operating on the weekend

The Central Bank has published a list of commercial banks, whose branches will operate on the weekend of October 31 and November 1. Currency exchange and money transfer points will be open at the branches of 22 banks. The list includes Agrobank, Asia Alliance Bank, APEX BANK, Business Development Bank, Ipoteka Bank, NBU, Orient Finance bank, Tenge bank, Trustbank, Hamkorbank, ANOR BANK, Garant bank, Hayot bank, Uzpromstroybank, Asakabank, People's Bank, Ipak Yuli Bank, Microcreditbank, Poytakht Bank, Turonbank, Universalbank and Saderat bank.

How to check operating hours

Operating hours may vary depending on the branch, so the regulator recommends checking the information directly with commercial banks. Many banks have already published their own schedules: Asia Alliance Bank, Business Development Bank, Ipoteka Bank, Orient Finance bank, Trustbank, Hamkorbank, Garant bank, Asakabank, People's Bank, Ipak Yuli Bank, Microcreditbank, Poytakht Bank, Turonbank, Universalbank and Saderat bank have posted weekend schedules for their branches and exchange offices on their websites.

Alternative ways to exchange currency

In addition to branches, currency exchange will be available through ATMs operating 24/7 and through mobile applications of commercial banks. This allows transactions to be carried out without visiting a branch if a particular office is closed on the weekend.