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Tipping in Timor-Leste
Customary: 10%. Not expected. Round up at restaurants used to visitors.
At restaurants
What is customary: Not expected — welcome, but nobody is counting
Worked example
On a $50.00 bill, 10% is $5.00, so you would hand over $55.00.
Tour guides
On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about $5.00 per person.
On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.
Expected on guided and diving trips. US dollars are the currency here.
The money
Timor-Leste uses the US Dollar (USD).
Tipping in other countries
Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.