Exchanging euro notes for euro notes or coins

You can go to the National Bank's counters (bd de Berlaimont 3, 1000 Brussels) to exchange euro notes for new euro notes or coins.

Banknotes
Standard exchange
Amount < 3000 euro
Charges Free
Payment  Immediately at the counter
In cash (transfer is not possible)
N.B. Special rules apply to damaged banknotes
Exchange with declaration of origin
Amount ≥ 3000 euro
Charges Free
Payment < 10 000 euro: immediately at the counter
≥ 10 000 euro: postponed
In cash (transfer to an account is not possible)
N.B. declaration of origin must be completed.
Special rules apply to damaged banknotes.