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Central Bank of Cyprus Announces Exchange of Leva

Published December 31, 2025, 09:00
Central Bank of Cyprus Announces Exchange of Leva

The Central Bank of Cyprus has announced the exchange of Bulgarian leva, ahead of Bulgaria's accession to the Eurozone on January 1, 2026. The exchange will be carried out without charge from January 2 to March 2, 2026, at a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 1.95583 leva. The exchange limit is 2,000 leva per person/transaction per day, with identification required. Coins will not be exchanged, but specific series of banknotes of 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100 leva will be.