Cash services
Whether you are exchanging schillings for euro, swapping damaged banknotes for fit ones or need help with suspected counterfeits – our cash services staff are on hand to offer you advice and assistance. We also offer a comprehensive range of training courses on euro cash, security features and counterfeit detection.
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Services at OeNB cash counters & contact details
At the OeNB’s cash counters in Vienna and Innsbruck you can e.g. exchange Austrian schillings for euro or hand in damaged euro banknotes or suspected counterfeits.
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Exchanging schillings for euro
To exchange Austrian schillings (ATS) for euro, please contact the OeNB’s cash counters in Vienna and Innsbruck. You can also hand in Austrian schillings by post to have them exchanged.
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Exchanging damaged banknotes
To swap damaged euro banknotes, please submit the damaged banknotes by post or consult the OeNB’s cash counters – we will help you to obtain replacements.
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What to do with counterfeits?
Read on to find out what to do if you come across suspected counterfeits.
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Cash training courses
The OeNB offers free training and information for professional cash handlers working e.g. in banks, retail or tourism.
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Testing banknote authentication machines
The OeNB’s Test Centre makes sure that top standards are observed in cash processing: It tests banknote handling machines, monitors their use and coordinates the collection of cash processing data across Austria.
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Rules for the professional return of euro cash
Read on to find information for wholesale customers like banks and other business partners.