Shara Exchange

#B1-15 · Century Square /Tampines ✓ MAS register
All opening hours
Monday
10am–9pm
Tuesday
10am–9pm
Wednesday
10am–9pm
Thursday
10am–9pm
Friday
10am–1pm, 2–9pm
Saturday
10am–9pm
Sunday
10:30am–9pm
Steps from Tampines MRT Quietest Tue around 10am Wheelchair access
Answers complaints
2 Tampines Central 5, #B1-15 Century Square, Singapore 529509 · Directions →

What customers say

Answers complaints5 mentions

The owner replied to 5 of 8 critical reviews — rare, and a sign someone is accountable.

Customers consistently rate this counter well on rates and service. Recent visits are in line with its lifetime score, averaging 3.6★.

Exchange rates 75% positive
12 customers mentioned it
Staff & service 82% positive
11 customers mentioned it
Queues & speed
4 customers mentioned it
Accuracy & trust
3 customers mentioned it
Location & access
3 customers mentioned it
2/6rated counters in Tampines
3.7vs 3.1 local median

That puts it above the typical counter in Tampines. The best-rated nearby is Regal Money Changer – Trusted Currency Exchange at Tampines MRT (★ 5.0, 31 reviews) — worth a look if you are comparing.

The rating, in shape

3.7
★★★★☆
27 Google reviews
5★ 16
4★ 2
3★ 1
2★ 1
1★ 7
Getting in
Wheelchair-accessible car park

We are authorised Money Changer from Singapore MAS. We perform foreign currency exchange services. Please approach our counter for Best Rate and Good Service.

Shara Exchange, in their own words — Google Business profile

What customers report

Public Google reviews, unedited — including the critical ones.

★★★★

Convenient to exchange money, they have a wide variety of notes as well without travelling far for the east siders. (Refer to image for the more unique currency). Friendly staff as well

Nicholas · Local Guide · 9 months ago
★★★★

Such a pity & clear that customer service is not a priority here. I strongly advise others to avoid this money changer as there are many other places with better rates and respectful service. I will not be returning. fyi they don’t have…

可爱仓鼠视频 · Local Guide · 2 months ago

Details

Address
2 Tampines Central 5, #B1-15 Century Square, Singapore 529509
MAS licence
Listed as SHARA EXCHANGE — Money-changing Licensee. Verify →

Listing details from the business's Google profile (August 2025); licence status from the MAS register, August 2026. Report a change · how we build this

Questions

What are Shara Exchange's opening hours?

Mon–Thu 10am–9pm · Fri 10am–1pm, 2–9pm · Sat 10am–9pm · Sun 10:30am–9pm. The status shown at the top of this page is calculated live in Singapore time, so it reflects whether the counter is open right now. Hours can still change on public holidays — worth calling before a special trip.

Is Shara Exchange the best money changer in Tampines?

On Google ratings it currently sits 2 of 6 reviewed counters in Tampines, above the local median of 3.1★. The best-rated nearby alternative is Regal Money Changer – Trusted Currency Exchange at Tampines MRT (★ 5.0 from 31 reviews). Ratings measure service and honesty, not today's rate — for the rate itself, compare boards.

What do customers complain about at Shara Exchange?

Of the topics customers raise, exchange rates draws the most mixed response — 25% of its 12 mentions come from reviews of 3★ or below. The strongest area is staff & service, where 82% of 11 mentions are positive. As anywhere, count your money at the counter before you leave.

When is Shara Exchange least crowded?

Google's visit data puts the quietest slot around Tue around 10am and the busiest around Mon around 7pm. For a large amount, a quiet slot means time to compare boards and ask for a better rate on size.

Is Shara Exchange a licensed money changer?

Yes — this listing corresponds to SHARA EXCHANGE, listed in the MAS Financial Institutions Directory as Money-changing Licensee. Verify on the MAS register.