DBS’s New Notes
DBS is excited to announce the launch of its new $50 and $100 notes in 2022. These notes are the first in a new series of banknotes that will be issued over the next few years. The new notes are designed to be more secure and durable than the current notes, and they also feature a number of new security features.
Online Reservation
DBS is offering customers the opportunity to reserve the new notes online. Customers can reserve up to 20 pieces of each denomination, and they will be notified when the notes are available for collection. The online reservation process is simple and easy to use.
How to Reserve Notes Online
To reserve DBS new notes online, follow these steps:
- Visit the DBS website.
- Click on the “New Notes” tab.
- Select the denomination of notes you wish to reserve.
- Enter the number of notes you wish to reserve.
- Click on the “Reserve” button.
You will receive an email confirmation once your reservation has been processed.
Benefits of Online Reservation
There are a number of benefits to reserving DBS new notes online, including:
- Convenience: You can reserve notes from the comfort of your own home.
- Ease of use: The online reservation process is simple and easy to follow.
- Peace of mind: You can be sure that you will get the new notes when they are available.
New Notes Features
The new DBS notes are packed with new features, including:
- Enhanced security features to prevent counterfeiting.
- Improved durability to withstand wear and tear.
- New designs that reflect Singapore’s heritage and culture.
Security Features
The new DBS notes incorporate a number of advanced security features to prevent counterfeiting, including:
- 3D security thread: A thin, metallic thread woven into the note that changes color when viewed from different angles.
- Watermark: A faint image of the denomination printed on the note that is visible when held up to a light.
- Security strip: A metallic strip that runs along the edge of the note that contains a micro-printed denomination.
- See-through feature: A transparent window in the note that allows you to see a design on the other side.
- Tactile feature: A raised dot on the front of the note that helps people with visual impairments identify the denomination.
Durability
The new DBS notes are made from a durable polymer material that is resistant to wear and tear. This makes the notes less likely to tear or fade, and it also helps to extend their lifespan.
New Designs
The new DBS notes feature new designs that reflect Singapore’s heritage and culture. The $50 note features a portrait of Singapore’s first Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, and a depiction of the Singapore skyline. The $100 note features a portrait of Singapore’s second Prime Minister, Goh Chok Tong, and a depiction of the Merlion.
Applications
The new DBS notes can be used for a variety of applications, including:
- Cash: The notes can be used as cash for everyday transactions.
- Savings: The notes can be deposited into a DBS savings account.
- Investments: The notes can be used to purchase DBS investment products.
FAQs
Q: When will the new DBS notes be available?
A: The new DBS notes will be available for collection from 27 June 2022.
Q: How many notes can I reserve online?
A: You can reserve up to 20 pieces of each denomination online.
Q: Do I have to pay for the notes when I reserve them online?
A: No, you do not have to pay for the notes when you reserve them online. You will only be charged when you collect the notes.
Q: What are the benefits of using the new DBS notes?
A: The benefits of using the new DBS notes include enhanced security features, improved durability, and new designs that reflect Singapore’s heritage and culture.
Conclusion
The new DBS notes are a significant upgrade over the current notes. They are more secure, durable, and feature new designs that reflect Singapore’s heritage and culture. Customers can reserve the new notes online from 27 June 2022.
