Security Features
You may check the new banknotes with this simple procedure:
Touch - See - Turn around.
The following videos of the new series of banknotes may help you better understand this system and distinguish its security features.
Security features on the new polymer banknotes
Low-denomination banknotes (₡1,000, ₡2,000, and ₡5,000)
In this video, we show you how to perform other inspections using tools such as a magnifying glass.
High-denomination banknotes (₡10,000 and ₡20,000)
Handling the new banknotes
Second-level security features of our banknotes