New coins

What do I need to know?



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April

New 1 and 2 hryvnia coins
are issued into circulation

01

July

Receipt total rounding rules
become effective

01

October

Withdrawal of 1, 2, and 5 kopiikas from circulation

20

December

New 5 hryvnia coin
is issued into circulation

03

June

New 10 hryvnia coin
is issued into circulation



Will circulate along with banknotes
that have the same face values



No need to exchange
banknotes for new coins



New rounding rules



The coins of 1, 2, and 5 kopiikas are accepted for exchange

Interesting facts



UAH

Will be saved by the state through replacement of banknotes with coins considering the lifespan of coins

years

Coin lifespan

years

Lifespan of low-
denomination banknote

%

Decline in the number of
coins in circulation

%

Decline in the number of
banknotes in circulation

mln

Will be saved by the state on production and processing of low-denomination coins

Rounding rules for cash payments

Will be withdrawn from circulation



Will not be produced anymore



Will continue to be produced



 

1, 2, 3, 4
kopiikas

will be rounded down to 0


Rounding

5, 6, 7, 8, 9
kopiikas

will be rounded
up to 0


 

Cash payments

Rounding applies










Cashless payments

No rounding











Withdrawal of Low-Denomination Coins from Circulation



01 October

Withdrawal
of 1, 2 and 5 kopiikas
from circulation

18 October

Stores, public
outlet and other institutions will hand over remaining coins to banks to delivered to the NBU for disposal

Until 30 September

The coins can be exchanged at any bank or the NBU

Until 30 September

The coins can be exchanged at the NBU and authorized banks: Oschadbank, PrivatBank, and Raiffeisen Bank Aval

01 October

Denominations of 1, 2 and 5 kopiikas will only be collectables





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