For Individual Clients

• They have more than 4 marks of stamps and seals (not exceeding 3 cm) on the reverse side and more than 2 small marks on the face.
• The graffiti on the banknotes is over 1.5 cm in size.
• There are 5 small or needle-size holes. 
• They are perforated.
• They are US dollar banknotes printed before 1995 (inclusive).

Ameriabank buys worn out banknotes at the rates effective at the time of purchase. 

Foreign banknotes are considered fit if: 

• The core features are preserved (name of the issuer, serial number of the note, denomination in figures and words, main image on the face and the back).
• The security features are intact (such as magnetic marks, embedded color fibers, including the fibers visible under UV, embedded iridescent stripes, security threads, micro-printing, etc.).
• The banknote is not damaged, there are no signs of scraping or deleting of the details.

Banknotes are not fit for purchase or exchange if: 

• They are faded or dyed.
• They are affected by heat, chemical damage or moisture.
• 80% of the full banknote is not complete.

The banknotes are considered to be invalid if: 

• There are visible signs that the security features (hologram (kinegram) stripes, patch, embedded security threads, etc.) have been deliberately removed.
• The part containing the hologram is missing, irrespective of whether 80% of the banknote is preserved or not.