You can exchange most guilder banknotes for euros at De Nederlandsche Bank. Below are the banknotes that can be exchanged.
09 March 2026
Press release
De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) aims to broaden the range of options in the payments landscape. Consumers, retailers and payment service providers should have sufficient options available to execute payments.
Read more More choice essential for stronger payment systems
27 February 2026
News
The number of counterfeit euro banknotes in the Netherlands is declining. A total of 17,900 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in the Netherlands in 2025, a 26% drop compared with 24,100 counterfeit notes in 2024. The €50 note was counterfeited most often.
Read more Decline in counterfeit euro banknotes in the Netherlands continues
10 December 2025
News
Dutch bank customers from the Silent Generation and the Baby Boom Generation assign even greater importance to a socially committed and sustainable bank than Millennial and Gen Z customers
Read more Older bank customers have greener and more social attitude than younger generations
20 October 2025
Press release
In the first half of 2020 just over 15,700 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in the Netherlands. This was 23% less than in the first half of 2019. The decrease was most marked in the second quarter of 2020 (-47%) and can be attributed to the economic lockdown in the...
Read more Euro banknote counterfeiting fell during COVID-19 crisis