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Business Hours

A general guide of business hours is given here but it pays to double check.

Malls 10:00-20:00

Hairdressers/other shops 10:00-20:00

Banks 09:00-15:00

Post Offices 09:00-17:00

Libraries Week days 10:30-17:00, Weekend 10:00-17:00

Convenience stores 24hrs/all year round

Video Stores 11:00-till the wee hours the next
morning

Gas Stands Varies but most are NOT open 24hrs

Immigration & passport offices- 09:00-Noon (lunch break)
13:00-16:00

Travel Agents 10:00-18/19:00
Weekends Closed Sun. Some trade on Sat. am

Train Stations 06:00-23:30ish*
*Last train is usually just before or after midnight so remember to check before going out otherwise it could be an expensive night out.

Note; services that are open in the weekend are usually closed for business on a Wednesday.

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