Effective Ways to Get Rid of Small Coins in Germany

Discover simple methods to dispose of small coins in Germany, including donations and exchanges at banks.

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Donate small coins to charity boxes often found in supermarkets or exchange them at banks for larger denominations. Alternatively, use self-service machines like those in banks or grocery stores that accept small coins.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I donate small coins at any charity? Yes, many charities accept donations of small coins, and you can find donation boxes in various locations, including supermarkets.
  2. Where can I find self-service machines for coin exchange? Self-service machines for exchanging coins are typically available at banks and some grocery stores throughout Germany.
  3. Are there fees for exchanging coins at banks? Generally, banks do not charge fees for exchanging small coins for larger denominations, but it's best to check with your local bank.
  4. What should I do with damaged coins? Damaged coins can usually be exchanged at banks or instead donated, depending on their condition.

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