Las Vegas

Population:

1.9 million

Money:

US Dollars. The best places to exchange your money in Las Vegas are hotels and casinos, but it's worth shopping around for the best deals, which can often be at the less popular casinos. ATMs are also a good way of getting dollars, depending on how much your card issuer will charge.

Language:

English, although they use quite a bit of gambling slang in the casinos!

Dialling codes:

+1 to call the USA and then the code for Las Vegas is 213

Entry:

The US operates a visa waiver programme for most British nationals who want to stay up to 90 days in the country, this particularly covers those going for tourism. It is now necessary to apply for travel authorisation online before you can board a plane for the USA; Click here to complete your ESTA.

Current Foreign Office Advice for USA