Damaged banknotes

According to art. 8 of the Federal Act on Currency and Payment Instruments, the Swiss National Bank replaces damaged banknotes. In the instruction sheet below, you will find explanations regarding the exchange of damaged banknotes.

• Instruction sheet on exchanging damaged banknotes

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• Instruction sheet on the submission of discoloured banknotes by financial intermediaries

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• Instruction sheet on the submission of discoloured banknotes by non-financial intermediaries

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• Request for the replacement of damaged banknotes

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