Circulation Currency

Find out about Singapore's current and past series notes and coins, what currency legal tender means, how you can identify genuine currency and what you can do with mutilated (damaged) or past series currency.

MAS and Singapore Currency

MAS has the sole right to issue notes and coins in Singapore. It is responsible for the integrity, security, quality and confidence in the Singapore currency.

All notes and coins issued by MAS since 1967 are legal tender in Singapore and can be used for payment of goods and services.
 

Circulation Currency: Notes

Singapore has issued four series of circulation currency notes since 1967. Find out details about each series.

Circulation Currency: Coins

View details of Singapore's current and past circulation coins, from the First Series to the current Third Series.

Accepting Legal Tender

Find out what legal tender means, what the legal tender limit is and what to expect if a vendor provides a written notice.

Mutilated (Damaged) Currency

Find out the criteria for assessing mutilated (damaged) currency, whether such currency has any refund value and what you should do with your mutilated currency. 

Redeeming Face Value for Current or Past Series Currency

Find out what you can do if you wish to exchange or deposit past series notes and coins.

Identifying Genuine Currency

Learn how to identify genuine Singapore notes and coins, and what you should do with counterfeit currency.

Currency Distribution Cycle

Find out how notes and coins are distributed and issued in Singapore.