Rufiyaa

my name is NB. i m from Afghanistan. and i have got a job offer from maldives, male. The employer says that, salary is 400 usd. but they said the salary will give in rufiyaa also. my question is that :

1. dose the bank supports rufiyaa as dollar?
2. how easy to exchange the rufiyaa to usd? and how much cost dose it take to exchange?

plz do help to solve my confusion.

Hi NB... These days it is getting very difficult to get dollars in Maldives... Banks don't give dollars to expat workers... they only give it to local people... and if you try to get from black market rate would be very high as more than 17.5 - 18 MVR for 1 USD.