The National Bank of Austria also saw a “slight decline” in counterfeits in 2025 according to a press release issued on February 27. Austria saw a 1.2% decrease, from 10,209 notes in 2024 to 10,089 in ...

In Germany, the likelihood of being passed counterfeit money has decreased after the number of counterfeit notes fell again ...

The number of counterfeit euro banknotes withdrawn from circulation in the Netherlands fell sharply in 2025, marking a 26 ...

In 2025, 670 counterfeit euro banknotes of various denominations were withdrawn from circulation, a figure 17.1 per cent higher than 2024, the Central Bank announced on Wednesday.It said the €50 note ...

PARIS, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A forger suspected of printing 11 million euros' ($12 million) worth of fake bank notes was arrested in the Italian city of Naples last week, European police body Europol ...

Customs officials have seized more than €2 million worth of counterfeit euro notes, cannabis, illicit alcohol, tablets, and 2,000kg of tobacco in operations over the past week. The contraband, with an ...

Nearly 500 counterfeit banknotes turned up in Finland last year. A total of 483 counterfeit euro banknotes surfaced in Finland last year, the Bank of Finland said on Friday. The number of fakes has ...