Old national currencies can be exchanged only at the respective NCB and its branch offices. Please take into account the country-specific exchange periods.
You may also send old currencies to the respective central bank by registered mail if you state your bank account information.
| Exchanging National Currencies at National Central Banks | ||
|---|---|---|
| (respective old currency into euro) | ||
| Banknotes | Coins | |
| Austria | unlimited | unlimited |
| Belgium | unlimited | expired (Dec. 31, 2004) |
| Cyprus | December 31, 2017 | expired (Dec. 31, 2009) |
| Estonia | unlimited | unlimited |
| Finland | February 29, 2012 | February 29, 2012 |
| France | February 17, 2012 | expired (Feb. 17, 2005) |
| Germany | unlimited | unlimited |
| Greece | March 1, 2012 | expired (March 1, 2004) |
| Ireland | unlimited | unlimited |
| Italy | expired (Dec. 7, 2011) | expired (Dec. 7, 2011) |
| Luxembourg | unlimited | expired (Dec. 31, 2004) |
| Malta | January 31, 2018 | expired (Feb. 1, 2010) |
| The Netherlands | January 1, 2032 | expired (Jan. 1, 2007) |
| Portugal | February 28, 2022 | expired (Dec. 31, 2002) |
| Slovakia | unlimited | December 31, 2013 |
| Slovenia | unlimited | December 31, 2016 |
| Spain | unlimited | unlimited |
Belgium
Banque nationale de Belgique - Nationale Bank van België - Belgische Nationalbank
Caisse centrale - Hoofdkas - Hauptkasse
de Berlaimontlaan 14
B-1000 BRUSSELS
Internet: http://www.bnb.be/
Cyprus
Κεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου - Central Bank of Cyprus
80, Kennedy avenue
CY-1076 NICOSIA
Internet: http://www.centralbank.gov.cy
Estonia
Eesti Pank - Bank of Estonia
Estonia pst 13
EST-15095 Tallinn
Internet: http://www.eestipank.info/
Finland
Suomen Pankki - Finlands Bank - Bank of Finland
Snellmaninaukio, P.O. Box 160
SF-00101 HELSINKI
Internet: http://www.bof.fi/
France
Banque de France
Caisse Générale - Service 18
10, Boulevard Duclaux
F-63407 CHAMALIÈRES Cedex
Internet: http://www.banque-france.fr/
Germany
Deutsche Bundesbank
Filiale Mainz
Hegelstraße 65
D-55122 MAINZ
Internet: http://www.bundesbank.de/
Greece
Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος - Bank of Greece
21, Eleftherios Venizelos Avenue
GR-102 50 ATHENS
Internet: http://www.bankofgreece.gr/
Ireland
Central Bank & Financial Services Authority of Ireland
Tellers Section
P.O.Box 559, Dame Street
IRL-DUBLIN 2
Internet: http://www.centralbank.ie/
Italy
Banca d'Italia
General Cash Department – Secretarial Division
Via Nazionale, 91
I-00184 ROME
Internet: http://www.bancaditalia.it/
Luxembourg
Banque centrale du Luxembourg
63, avenue de la Liberté
L-2893 LUXEMBOURG
Internet: http://www.bcl.lu/
Malta
Central Bank of Malta
Pjazza Kastilja
M-VALLETTA, VLT 1060
Internet: http://www.centralbankmalta.com
The Netherlands
De Nederlandsche Bank N.V.
Agentschap Amsterdam
Postbus 98
NL-1000 AB AMSTERDAM
Internet: http://www.dnb.nl/
Portugal
Banco de Portugal
Seda
Rua do Comercio, 148
P-1100-150 LISBON
Internet: http://www.bportugal.pt/
Slovenia
Banka Slovenije - Bank of Slovenia
Gotovinsko poslovanje
Slovenska 35
SLO-1505 LJUBLJANA
Internet: http://www.bsi.si/
Spain
Banco de España
Departamento de Emisión y Caja
Alcalá, 48
E-28014 MADRID
Internet: http://www.bde.es/