In the day to day life you will received damage/torn notes.Please do not pass it to another person by hide it as a good note.It's not a good practice.Please hand over it to Bank.
If you are live in Sri Lanka you can hand over it to Bank Of Ceylon.But if you are live in another country,then you have to refer the process your country banks follows.But in this article i am talk about Sri lanka currency notes.
It's a natural thing once people use the notes 5 or 6 years,they will be get damage.But some notes will runs more than 10 years.I am point out if the note get damage then you need to remove it from society ,Because people will not willing to take damaged notes.
Process you need to follow to hand over damaged notes to bank.
1. take a A4 sheet.
2. Place the damaged note in the piece of paper.
3. give few minutes to make them dry.
4. after that write your name , Account no , branch name and signature on the back side of that stick damage note.
5. Remember in order to do this process, you need to have a BOC bank account.
6. then count the value of these damage notes, and fill the deposit slip with that count.
7. go to the bank counter
8. hand over these damaged notes to counter with deposit slip
9. Then bank update your pass book against the damaged notes value.
