Press Release No 09 –
Media Note Continuation of RBF Operations
Press Release No. : 09/2020
Date : 20 March 2020
Following the Fijian Government’s recent announcement of cautionary actions in response to the country’s first confirmed COVID-19 case, the Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) wishes to advise of the continuation of its business operations including the provision of services to the financial industry and general public.
In order to contribute efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the RBF is taking immediate measures to limit face-to-face meetings with customers and stakeholders as much as possible without disrupting operations.
Exchange Control and other services of the Bank will continue until further notice. With immediate effect Exchange Control applications can only be made electronically, using the RBF’s E-Service Portal which can be accessed from https://eservice.rbf.gov.fj/
The RBF will continue to ensure adequate supply of currency to the public. The Reserve Bank is closely monitoring COVID-19 developments and will continue to work with Government and financial institutions to ensure the continuity of financial services in Fiji.