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It is recommended that funds be converted into U.S. dollar travelers
checks before leaving home. However, if currency exchange is necessary,
DFW Airport offers a 24-hour foreign exchange machine that handles
20 different currencies. For more information, contact Thomas Cook
Currency Service, Inc., at 972 574 4754.
Each year the Dallas-Fort Worth area is host to hundreds of
thousands of international visitors. Below is a list of the countries
with consulates located in the area. Please contact these consulates
if you are in need of assistance during your stay in the area.
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Area codes must be used on all calls in the Metroplex.
Airport Assistance Center
P.O. Box 610042
DFW Airport, 75261.
972 574 4420.
Travelers Assistance including crisis counseling, limited financial
assistance, car seat rental, foreign language translation, military
assistance, Western Union, TDD phones, area information and volunteer
opportunities.
Provides Airport information and directions and information on Metroplex
area hotels/motels, attractions, museums, conventions/conferences,
transportation. Call 972 574 3694.
Offers counseling in trip routing, attractions, lodging, literature,
and emergency road conditions. In addition, they offer subscriptions
to Texas Highways, the states official travel magazine.
Call 800 452 9292 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily.
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